Turtles have a hard shell but their shells are not designed to withstand being bounced off asphalt.
Indian roofed turtle male or female.
Indian roofed turtles often have green shells red or orange plastrons underbelly that connects to shell and black and yellow striped heads.
90 percent of the time male box turtles have red or orange irises while the female has brown or yellow ones.
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Interestingly males have a white band on their tails as well their tails are longer and thicker and females have a.
Behaviour of red crowned roofed turtle red crowned roofed turtle like to bask in the sun on land.
It is found in the major rivers of south asia.
Female plastrons will be either flat or slightly convex.
On most male turtles the shell is slightly concave.
Also the female has a tendency to have a higher domed more rounded shell whereas the male has a lower shell with more of an oval or oblong appearance.
I think i have a indian roofed turtle i have not kept it in a tank it stay in a tub 45000 ml with some water approx 1000ml water the problem is turtle always wants to come out it roams in house it looks at everything and i bought him two days ago it s not eating anything.
In the breeding season the heads and necks of male.
Although it depends on the species of the turtle a male turtle generally has a long thick and flat tail to contain its reproductive organ its cloaca which is the opening that works as an airway for the internal organs is located near the end of its tail.
Descriptions a male turtle has long nails and tail while a female turtle has short nails and tail.
It can be distinguished by the distinct roof at the topmost part of the shell.
Size of female red crowned roofed turtle the female red crowned roofed turtle can grow to a shell length of 56 cm 22 in and weighs 25 kilograms 55 lb but males are considerably smaller.
Larger indian roofed turtles measure up to 25 cm.
It is a common pet in the indian subcontinent.
Take a peek at the underside of your turtle.
It is bigger in size and has pink colour ring on it is it male or a female.
This is so he doesn t fall off the female during the mating process.