Badakur turtle can be raised in deep water. It is a highly aquatic species that can live in large rivers, mainly in estuaries and intertidal zones, and in the mangrove areas at the exits of large rivers. When artificially reared, it can be directly placed in the aquarium for rearing. The rearing environment in the box should be simulated as a natural environment, and water plants, stones, etc. should be set up.

The tortoise is not afraid of the cold and the environment They can eat normally when the temperature is 18°C, stop eating and move less at around 15°C, and enter hibernation at around 10-12°C. The optimum growth temperature for the Badakur turtle is 25°C.