Anbu closed-shell turtle species introduction

Anbu Guan Introduction to species of Anbuguan shell turtles
Anbuguan shell turtles

There are seven species of Anbuguan shell turtles existing in our country. The Anbuguan shell turtle is the rarest and cheapest turtle among them, so there are more people breeding it. The Anbu Guan shell turtle is also known as the humpback turtle, Vietnamese turtle, and Malayan turtle. Wild animals live in streams, swamps and lowlands not far from water. They eat worms, snails, etc. They also eat lean meat and bananas under artificial conditions.

Ambuguan shell turtles are scattered in Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia and other countries. It is a semi-aquatic turtle. The breeding environment can be arranged as a water or land type, but the water level should not exceed the height of the turtle's carapace. The turtle does not need to be placed in the water in late autumn and early spring, but can be raised vertically on the sand.

Chinese name: Anbu Guan Shell Turtle

Alias:Malay turtle

Latin name:Cuora amboinensis

Biological Classification: Chordata, Class Crestozoa, Order Turtles, Suborder Chelyonidae, Chelyonidae, Geocheloninae, Turtles, Genus Anbu Shell turtle.

Dispersion:This species is widely distributed in tropical areas of Southeast Asia, from northeastern India through Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, and Indochina , Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore, to Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and small islands in the east, including the Philippine Islands. Our country has seen it in Guangdong and Guangxi provinces.

Recreational nature: Semi-aquatic turtle

Livelihood Customs:It is a semi-aquatic turtle, but can live in deep water for a short period of time. Wild turtles often rest in swamps, nearThe water is not far away from low depressions, pools and mountain streams. Under the conditions of artificial support, it likes to live in the water, and when the temperature is high, it will also crawl to the shore to rest. When the ambient temperature reaches 22~25°C, you can eat normally, and stop eating at 18°C. When the ambient temperature reaches 15°C, you will not move or move less. As the temperature gradually decreases, you will enter a hibernation state.

Food habits: The Anbuguan shell turtle is a vegetarian in the wilderness. They mainly eat aquatic plants. , but when raised artificially, they can easily trade fish and lean meat.

Adult size:The adult body is generally 15cm, with a maximum length of 22cm to 25cm to the plastron, and a body weight of more than two pounds.

Growth characteristics: Starting from April, Anbuguan shell turtles lay 1 or 2 eggs per clutch. Between May and June, they dig nests one after another for about 2 to 3 weeks. Normally no more than four clutches will be laid. The 1 to 1/2 inch eggs are white, have a fragile shell, and are oblong in shape.

Difficulty of feeding:Easy

Can it hibernate: Hibernating, but the time is short

Price: The Anbu Guanshell Turtle is the cheapest among the 7 species of Guanshell Turtle Depending on the species, hatchlings cost 300 to 500 yuan.


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