The turtle is an aquatic turtle, it is best to keep it in shallow water, the water level should not exceed the height of the carapace, or set up stones protruding from the water surface in the water as a place for it to rest.

If the turtle lives in deep water for a long time, the water depth is more than twice the height of the tortoise shell. Due to the consumption of physical strength, the turtle will choke or drown.