Is this normal?
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The pic of the plastron is a bit dark to see if there is any rot but it looks fine to me, just normal coloring.
Try to oost another pic that's a little lighter.
Try to oost another pic that's a little lighter.
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Your species almost never gets shell rot, but they can certainly pyramid. Looks like your baby is being housed too dry. Or maybe outside all day in warmer weather?
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We can better evaluate the plastron when you post a pic with a little better lighting, but its very unlikely to be shell rot.
