Full Size Indian Roofed Turtle

It was the type species of its former genus kachuga.

Full size indian roofed turtle.

Cochin forest cane turtle. The females excavate nests in which they lay clutches of up to thirty eggs. Over 121036 rvs motorhomes travel trailers for sale on rv trader. Indian roofed turtles often have green shells red or orange plastrons underbelly that connects to shell and black and yellow striped heads.

It is found in the major rivers of south asia it is a common pet in the indian subcontinent. The indian roofed turtle pangshura tecta is a species of turtle in the family geoemydidae. The indian roofed turtle pangshura tecta is a species of turtle in the geoemydidae family. Males are smaller than females.

The males averages 3 5 5 while the females are slightly bigger ranging between 5 9. It can be distinguished by the distinct roof at the top most part of the shell. In the breeding season the heads and necks of male turtles exhibit bright red yellow and blue coloration. Due to the pink band on the seams of their carapace they are also known as indian pinked ring tent turtle.

Females can grow to a shell length of 56 cm and weigh 25 kilograms but males are considerably smaller. The red crowned roofed turtle or bengal roof turtle is a species of freshwater turtle endemic to south asia. Larger indian roofed turtles measure up to 25 cm. It is a common pet in the indian subcontinent.

The male indian tent turtles are brightly colored compared to the females and have longer and thicker tails. Frequency percentage of total seizures of different indian tft species recorded in. It can be distinguished by the distinct roof at the topmost part of the shell. The turtles like to bask in the sun on land.