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How to distinguish male and female mud turtles in Amazon

2021-04-23 / 375 Read

How to divide the Amazon mud turtle into male and female, take a look at the following points.

How

1. Male Amazon mud turtles have obvious depressions on the plastron, female Amazon mud turtles have obvious depressions The tortoise plastron is flat.

2. Male Amazon mud turtles have very long front claws, while female Amazon mud turtles have very short front claws.

3. The male Amazon mud turtle has thick and long tail, thick tail base, and the cloaca is far from the rear edge of the plastron; female Amazon mud turtle has a thin and short tail, thin tail base, and cloaca distance The rear edge of the plastron is closer.