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How to distinguish male and female map turtles

2021-09-05 / 138 Read

How to separate male and female macular map turtles, see the following points.

1. Body size: For the yellow-spotted map turtle of the same year, the female turtle is round, thick and large; the male turtle is thinner and smaller.  

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2. Tail: female macular map turtles have thin and short tails The base is thin; Androtic map has a thick and long tail, and the base of the tail is thick.

3. Cloacal hole: The cloaca of female macular map turtle is closer to the posterior edge of the plastron, and the cloaca is located inside the plastron, and the hole is round;  male macular map turtle The cloaca is far from the rear edge of the plastron, the cloaca is located outside the plastron, and the hole is elongated.