What turtle is Huangyuan?

Yellow-edged turtle, whose scientific name is yellow-edged box turtle, is a kind of aquatic reptile with great ornamental value and a common turtle species in the market. The carapace of this turtle is hemispherical, with both sides close to the back, flat bottom and changeable colors. The center of the carapace is dark brown, with yellow or orange spots around it, hence the name yellow-edged turtle. Yellow-edged turtles are small in size, yellow or orange, and live in shallow waters such as ponds or ditches.

Price and grade of yellow-edged turtle

As a common turtle species in the market, the price of yellow-edged turtle is not high, belonging to a relatively affordable price range, and the price is generally around 100 yuan to 1000 yuan. Of course, the price also varies according to the size, appearance and drug input in the growth process.

Of course, as a common turtle species, the yellow-edged turtle is not high in rank, but its species is not unique. At the same time, the appearance of the yellow-edged turtle is also good and bad, so we should pay more attention to its appearance when buying.

How to buy high-quality yellow-edged turtles?

1. Observe the tortoise shell. The tortoise shell of the yellow-edged turtle has no cracks, uneven, bright colors and distinct spots.

2. Observe the turtle's body, the body muscles are plump, seedless, and the faucet is big, but in. If the nose is blocked, the mouth is injured, or there is a loss, you cannot buy it.

3. Observe the turtle's movements. The yellow-edged turtle should be very flexible and won't throw herself at him.

How to maintain the yellow-edged turtle?

1. Suitable water temperature, suitable water temperature should be between 24-28℃, and the water output of faucet should be controlled moderately.

2. Suitable diet, mainly aquatic plants, with a small amount of shrimp skin, fresh shrimp and crucian carp.

3. Appropriate water quality, water quality is very important when raising water turtles. If the living water quality is not good, it will easily lead to problems such as water turtles can't eat and get sick.

4. Clean the feeding environment regularly and change the water in time. If you don't change the water regularly, it's easy to change the color of the turtle shell.