Eye-spotted turtles

Eye-spotted turtles are also called eye-spotted turtles. It is one of the few vegetarian turtles among the aquatic turtle species. It does not eat much when it is alive and the number is not large. It is only rare in Fujian, Anhui and other places. The conditions required for feeding are relatively high, and it is very important to the environment and water quality. keen.

Chinese name: Eye-spotted terrapin

Chinese Nicknames: Beal's eyed turtle

English name: Beal's eyed turtle

Latin name:Sacalia bealei

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Phylum:Chordata

Class:Protozoa

Order:Turtles

Family: Freshwater Chelonidae

Genus: Oculata

Species: Eye-spotted Terrapin

Geographic distribution: Private species in China. Scattered in Anhui, Fujian, Jiangxi, Guangdong, Hong Kong, Hainan, and Guangxi, Guizhou.

Livelihood customs: Live in streams in mountainous areas.

Body size:The carapace length is 100 mm. The two pairs of eye spots on the top of the head are clearly defined, the carapace is brown, and the belly carapace is light yellow mixed with black freckles. The rest are slightly shared with the eye-spotted terrapin.

Growing customs: May to August is the egg-laying period. When laying eggs, the female turtle climbs to the shore and uses her hind limbs on the soft place. Take over digging the hole and lay the eggs in the dug hole. After laying the eggs, remove the soil to cover the eggs, and then say goodbye.

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