TeamZissou
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Yup, sure looks like it. Here's a guide that shows you how to tell the difference between babies of Greeks, Hermanns, Marginatdes, and Egyptians, which are all Testudo tortoises. If you look at the plastron (bottom) of your tortoise, it should have splotchy speckles rather than larger black spots.
Which Baby Tortoise Do I Have? - A Pictorial Guide
Which Baby Tortoise Do I have? -A Pictorial Guide to Differentiating Baby Mediterranean Tortoises By Chris Leone “HermanniChris” www.gardenstatetortoise.com www.hermannihaven.com BabyTortoisesHatching by GardenStateTortoise, on Flickr We’ve come a considerable distance in understanding...
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There are many subspecies of Greeks. Here's a site that has a great guide on all of them:
Greek Tortoises | hermannihavenhome
www.hermannihaven.com
And the page on the Mesopotamian (Testudo graeca terrestris):
Mesopotamian Tortoise | hermannihavenhome
www.hermannihaven.com