Yellow-bellied slider

Trachemys scripta scripta

It is considered the “typical water turtle”. As soon as the temperature stays permanently below 15° C, swamp turtles begin to hibernate.

Reproduction:

They mate in autumn and spring. After one successful fertilization, the females remain fertile for several years. The eggs are incubated for about 3 months.

 

Steckbrief

Herkunft:

USA

Lebensraum:

calm, overgrown waters

Nahrung:

mainly plants

Gewicht:

up to 1,5 kg

Größe:

up to 30 cm

Erreichbares Alter:

up to 55 years

Tierpaten Ehrentafel

  • Auer Markus, Wang
  • Trieb Katharina, Zelking

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