
Author: malayanboxturtlecare
MALAYAN BOX TURTLE CARESHEET
introduction:
Caring for your turtle can be hard sometimes and it requires dedication and commitment turtles can live a very long lifespan and if your committed and devoted to caring for your pet turtles; your pet surely will have a long wonderful life with proper care and proper enclosure
Asian Box Turtle (Cuora amboinensis)
The Asian box turtle is a decent beginner turtle. Sometimes called “ambos,” these turtles have a black or dark brown carapace. Their skin and limbs are black or faded black. They have light yellow streaking on their neck and face. Asian box turtles possess a hinge on their plastron like that of an American box turtle. Males usually have a slightly concave plastron, and females have a flat plastron. Males also have longer, thicker tails. visit reptile magazines for more info. link below..

malayan box turtle lifespan and availability
depending on the environment you are keeping your pet turtle it’s estimated that they can live to about a hundred years old and can even outlived their caretakers this depends on the surroundings they are keep and the weather and climate in certain country..In terms of availability malayan box turtle are quite uncommon due high rate of poaching. every day thousands of turtle are poach and smuggled in asia across globe for the pet industry getting a wild caught specimen is not a very good idea as wild caught specimen can carry parasites and deseases and supporting the black market can be a criminal offense in some country…
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