The eye-spotted terrapin, belonging to the Turtle family, is also known by many, mainly including the eye-spotted turtle, the four-eyed turtle, etc. , its distribution is mainly in the coastal areas of China's Anwei Province, Fujian Province, Jiangxi Province, etc., and its distribution is very extensive. Among water turtles, this turtle is a rare species and a typical vegetarian. In wild conditions, the number of species of this turtle is not much, and it has high requirements for feeding conditions and is also very sensitive to the surrounding environment. Parents should pay attention to this.

     In terms of appearance, the shape of the spotted terrapin is very similar to the four-eyed terrapin, and it is extremely difficult to distinguish. In general, the eye-spotted terrapin is of moderate size. The body of an adult turtle is about 13 inches long. Its back is very smooth and gray-brown. There are some black and rust-colored stripes on its head and back. Careful observation You will find that it has several pairs of mottles evenly distributed on its head, and when you look closely, you will feel a little scary. In addition, the plastron of the little turtle is not as prominent as other turtle species, it is very flat, and its length is almost equal to the back. Not only that, it also has very developed limbs, strong and powerful, so it is a good species!

       Whether it is habit or other characteristics, the eye-spotted terrapin is yellowish Throat turtles are very similar. They are timid, cowardly, and very sensitive to the things around them, and they are always vigilant. Unusually, they do not like the sun, and lie on the rocks almost all day lazily. Only when it is hungry will it go to the water to find food. Not only that, the eye-spotted terrapin also likes to live in a warm and comfortable environment, and does not like a lifeless living environment! Parents should pay special attention to its feeding conditions, and it also has higher requirements for it, and should take care of it more carefully.

       living environment - be aware, eye spots Aquatic turtles are very harsh on the environment for raising, especially for water quality. If you are not careful, it will cause a series of diseases, which should be paid special attention to. Before raising, parents should prepare a larger box for it. The bigger the turtle box, the better. It is not a bad thing. The spotted terrapin climbs up and down. In addition, parents should provide corresponding water filtration systems and heaters, and the equipment used in their breeding should be disinfected and sterilized on schedule, so as to effectively prevent the breeding of diseases!

       Food characteristics-Unlike most other turtle species, the eye-spotted terrapin is a typical vegetarian, it does not like to eat too much food, and prefers sweets, such as Bananas, apples, etc. On weekdays, parents should give them some raw animal meat. After all, if they don't eat meat at all, their physique will not be very good. What's more, the eye-spotted water turtle is a typical ectothermic animal, and its food intake should be changed according to changes in the environment. Therefore, parents should record the water temperature and the daily climate at any time, and pay attention to the eye-spotted water at any time. Turtle eating situation!