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How to identify turtle species

1. Yellow-throated water turtle: This turtle has a yellow throat with a rib in the middle, and a yellow belly with many black spots. It mainly eats fish and shrimp. This turtle has good disease resistance. It is very capable and good-looking. It mainly lives in water at 25°C.

2. Colorful turtle: It is also called the Brazilian colorful turtle. Its country of origin is the Americas. This turtle reproduces very quickly and grows much faster than ordinary turtles. Let’s look at it from the front. When the time comes, the shell of this turtle will show many medium colors, which is very beautiful and has certain ornamental value.

3. Flat head and long neck: This kind of turtle is a deep-water turtle, which is easier to raise. It mainly eats fish and shrimp. The living temperature is similar to that of the yellow-throated turtle. It is cheaper, but it is difficult to raise. The living space occupies a larger space.

Extended information:

1. The turtle has thick limbs and a hard shell. The head, tail and limbs have scales, and the head, tail and limbs can be retracted into the shell. Common species in China include turtles, whose shells can be boiled into turtle glue, which is commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine.

2. The leatherback turtles and turtles of the order Turtles are large or medium-sized sea turtles with paddle-shaped limbs that are found in tropical and subtropical oceans.

3. Their meat contains a lot of fat, which can be used to make oil, their eggs are edible, and their nails can also be used as traditional Chinese medicine.

4. Some species of turtles have a very long lifespan, some can reach more than 300 years. Common types of large tortoises include elephant tortoises, which are 1.5m long and weigh 200kg. They are famous for being able to carry people crawling on them.

5. The green turtle is a favorite exhibition animal. It is actually a golden turtle or a water turtle with green algae on its carapace.

Reference materials:

Turtles---Baidu Encyclopedia