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Can a turtle breathe in the water?
Turtles can breathe in water. Turtles are amphibians and can live in water. Turtles often live in rivers, lakes or ponds. Eat animals such as worms, snails, shrimp and small fish, and also eat plant leaves and grains.

Young turtles can swim and live independently after they come out of their shells. The sex of turtles is controlled by temperature. When the temperature is 25℃, the young turtles are male, and when the temperature is above 28℃, the young turtles are female.

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Turtle species:

1, flame turtle

Flame turtle is an aquatic turtle, mainly distributed in the North American continent, living in lakes, rivers, ponds and other places. Abdominal armor is usually yellow, sometimes with red, sometimes with black to reddish brown patterns, the size and shape of which are uncertain.

2. Yellow-headed lateral-necked turtle

Yellow-headed lateral-necked turtles mainly plant food. Under artificial breeding, they will eat many aquatic plants, fruits and a variety of dark green vegetables (please don't feed spinach and iceberg lettuce). Lettuce, chicory, kale, zucchini, apples, grapes and so on.

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