Recent content by GregsTurtleHaven

Painted turtles are the best!

Yellow headed temple turtle, Heosemys Annandalii

With age, that central area of skin expands over time, that hap-hazrd look is normal. Especially in wild caught animals. Youll also see this in Minor and Peltifer to an extent. The images you showed appear to be smaller animals a few years old. For some great images of wild Carinatus and other...

20-30 years is a fair estimate. Definitely a female with that short tail. I have a couple females i keep outdoors and they do quit well, and all musks can thrive in large aquariums as well

Looks like a typical wild caught adult female, much older than 2-3 years old. The large areas of skin on the plastron are normal, and highly vascularized for oxygen absorbtion. Really cool stuff. If you want captive bred razorback musks in the future, it might be best to buy hatchlings as...

Some small stock tubs in this video

I keep a female mississippi map and female false map in a 14x8' pond year round here in north Ga with no issues. They handle cold quite well, provided depth and some insulation from leaves and vegetation on the bottom