Razor Back Musk Turtle Sternotherus Carinatus Juvenile 5cm – Auction

Description

Razor Back Musk Turtle Sternotherus Carinatus Juvenile 5cm

“Meet the captivating Razor Back Musk Turtle (Sternotherus Carinatus) Juvenile, a delightful addition to any aquatic enthusiast’s collection. Originating from freshwater habitats across the southeastern United States, this juvenile turtle boasts a striking appearance with its distinct carapace and endearing demeanor.

Feeding on a diet primarily consisting of aquatic invertebrates, small fish, and commercial turtle pellets, these juveniles display an enthusiastic appetite and are relatively easy to nourish.

In a well-maintained tank, these turtles thrive with peaceful tank mates such as small fish and non-aggressive aquatic species. Their calm disposition and minimal aggression make them compatible with various tank companions.

Ideal for intermediate to experienced turtle keepers, Razor Back Musk Turtles require a moderate level of care and attention to water parameters. A tank size of at least 20 gallons is recommended, with water temperatures ranging between 75-80°F (24-27°C), a pH level of 6.5-7.5, and appropriate filtration to maintain water quality.

Their fascinating behavior and unique appearance make Razor Back Musk Turtle juveniles a delightful addition to any aquatic enthusiast’s collection, providing endless joy and wonder in a well-prepared tank environment.”