Tortoise Identification

Yvonne G

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Well a cherry head IS a redfoot, but I'm guessing this is not a cherryhead.
 

Chubbs the tegu

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Do u have a pic of the plastron? Cherrys will have a darker plastron and also an enlarged red scale on the inside of elbows.
 

Cris.Del

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Do u have a pic of the plastron? Cherrys will have a darker plastron and also an enlarged red scale on the inside of elbows.
He's asleep right now so I dont want to wake him up for a picture, but he does have a black plastron, I was asking because. the site I got him from said he was but I wasn't quite sure
 

Chubbs the tegu

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He's asleep right now so I dont want to wake him up for a picture, but he does have a black plastron, I was asking because. the site I got him from said he was but I wasn't quite sure
Heres an example for u
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TammyJ

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Hello. If it's a cherryhead, it's a redfoot. Hope that helps.
 
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