Xiaoqing turtle is a deep-water turtle or a shallow-water turtle.
Shallow water turtle Xiaoqing turtle, whose scientific name is mauremys mutica, mainly lives in the hills and the waters at the bottom of the basin. It belongs to shallow-water turtles. It usually lives in slow-moving rivers, lakes and swamps, and likes to move around the water or in shallow water and bask in the sun. Although Xiaoqing turtles can swim to a certain extent, they are not deep-water turtles, so they are not suitable for living in deep water for a long time, and they will also go to shrub rice fields. During the day, it will play in the water for food, and sometimes bask in the sun on the shore. Its food habits are miscellaneous and there are many things to eat. If it is raised artificially, it usually needs to feed livestock meat, internal organs, fruits and vegetables, etc., and the food needs to be put in the water before it can eat.