Lotus tortoises cannot be kept in deep water. Since the lotus tortoise mainly lives in the hot climate of the African continent, it does not like too humid areas, but the water basin cannot be less.

Also, it should be noted that The lotus leaf tortoise is timid by nature and is easily forced to refuse food. Lotus leaf tortoises can be fed snails or insects, or even high-protein foods such as animal offal in artificial breeding environment, while plants can choose moist and soft leafy vegetables. Causes a variety of diseases and problems of over- or under-nutrition.