Full Size Indian Roofed Turtle

While you can count rings on the turtle s belly that method is often a better representation of when the turtle had food and when it didn t.

Full size indian roofed turtle.

Discover how long indian tent turtle lives. Pangshura tecta kachuga tecta indian roofed turtle duration. It is locally known as the kori kaitta. Anage umich max planck pantheria arkive ukc akc.

Https amazon in shop amjstarlive for any collaboration or showcase your products email at. Indian roofed turtles often have green shells red or orange plastrons underbelly that connects to shell and black and yellow striped heads. The indian roofed turtle pangshura tecta is a species of turtle in the family geoemydidae it can be distinguished by the distinct roof at the topmost part of the shell. It is most commonly found in southeast asia india bangladesh.

The indian roofed turtle is a part of the asian river turtle family geoemydidae. Kolam kura 11 199 views. Indian roofed turtle basking under the sun in crocodile centre at deori. If your turtle is young you can compare it to the size of other turtles in the species to get an idea of how old it is.

It is found in the major rivers of south asia it is a common pet in the indian subcontinent. Illegal wildlife harvest and trade is one of the largest illegitimate businesses globally with an estimated annual market value of around us 20 billion and is a growing global biodiversity threat haken 2011 maxwell et al 2016 rosen and smith 2010 unodc 2016 in east and southeast asia there exists a large and growing market for tortoises and freshwater turtles.