Richard Fife just sent me pictures of the (probable) parents of his latest clutch! The dad is in front, and is definitely the father. The mother is unknown, but is probably the one in back.
Greg T said:That one does have a beautifully smooth shell for the size of it! I'm surprised at the lack of black markings. Much less than I expected to see. Nice pair though.
Kayti said:That's so cool! I wonder if absorbing the sand and dust around them is an evolutionary adaptation of some kind.