Juvenile Three Striped Mud Turtles for sale

$98.95

3-Striped Mud Turtle (Kinosternon baurii)

The 3-Striped Mud Turtle gets its name from 3 light, yet distinct, stripes on its carapace. These very unusual markings make the 3-Striped Mud Turtle very popular with turtle and tortoise hobbyists all over the world. This is a fairly small species with carapaces that grow 3 to 4 inches in females.

 

The 3-Striped Mud Turtle is great for intermediate keepers. They are a fairly hardy species considered to be omnivores, but their eating habits tend to be more carnivorous. They can be hand fed and have been known to have entertaining, outgoing personalities. The 3-Striped Mud Turtle does enjoy basking. Some keepers say they prefer floating objects to bask on with plenty of cover. Do you have questions about creating the perfect habitat for your 3-Striped Mud Turtle? Ask our experts at TurtleShack.com!


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This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 10 March, 2010.

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