The male Indian tortoise is narrower and longer, while the female is rounder. Male turtles have thicker and longer tails, while female turtles have the opposite. Male tortoises have sunken plastrons, while females are flat. Male tortoises grow more slowly and are smaller than females. To identify male and female Indian tortoises, you can see whether the plastron of the tortoise is sunken. The plastron of the female turtle is flat; the plastron of the male turtle is concave in the center, and the base of the tail is progenitor.

After knowing how Indian tortoises are divided into males and females, let's learn about its appearance . The carapace of the Indian tortoise is yellow, the center is raised, with a few black spots; the plastron is yellowish, the front edge is thicker, the head and neck are yellow, the top has scales, the upper jaw is serrated, and there is no neck shield; the limbs have scales, between the fingers (toes) Without webs, the tail is yellow and short. Under artificial feeding conditions, Indian tortoises like to eat plant-based food, and fruits and leaves are all its food, such as cucumbers, bananas, apples, cabbage leaves, watermelons and other fruits and vegetables.