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How to raise a masked side-neck turtle

2021-01-09 / 857 Read

How to raise the masked side-necked turtle:

1. Feeding: When raising the masked side-necked turtle, pay attention to the reasonable selection of food types when feeding. The masked side-necked turtle eats omnivores in its infancy, and its main food is mollusks, various insects and aquatic plants. In adulthood, the masked side-necked turtle mainly eats plant foods, including aquatic plants such as water hyacinth, aquatic plants, etc.; in addition, vegetables and fruits are also the favorite food of the masked side-necked turtle.

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2. Water quality: good water quality is a must for breeding masked side-necked turtles condition. It is necessary to change the water on time to keep the water clean. It is recommended to change the water once a week to two weeks, and the amount of water should not exceed one-third of the overall water volume.

3. Water temperature: It is very important for the masked side-necked turtle to adjust the appropriate water temperature. The water temperature will affect their appetite and thus their growth rate. The best water temperature is around 28 degrees.