Red Roof Tortoise

The turtles like to bask in the sun on land.

Red roof tortoise.

Native to parts of south america and central america it does extremely well in our florida habitat. There are also giant amazon basin red foot subspecies that reach over 16. Red foot tortoise size considered a medium sized tortoise the red footed tortoise reaches sizes of up to 15. Cherry head tortoise and regular red foot tortoises are beautiful tortoises that originate from tropical habitats in south america.

As long as the humidity temperature lighting and diet is kept according to proper requirements you ll find that a pet red footed tortoise is going to stay pretty healthy in most cases but there are you have to keep these main elements in check. A popular pet with striking shell coloring and markings red footed tortoises are long lived and relatively easy to care for. Try browsing the tortoises index if you re looking for something specific. Discount travel and hotel deals or let us help you plan your trip.

Chelonoidis carbonarius we have thousands of exotic reptiles for sale from top breeders from around the world. Red footed tortoises are native to the dry and wet forests and grasslands of central and south america. As one would expect from our name the redfoot tortoise or red footed tortoise is our flagship offering. We maintain a number of breeding stock to provide a robust supply of hatchlings for this extremely popular tortoise.

Because of this we ensure they have extremely smooth shells without any type of pyramiding. Most red foots will grow to around 12 14. Red footed tortoises for sale in the united states scientific name. The red crowned roofed turtle or bengal roof turtle batagur kachuga is a species of freshwater turtle endemic to south asia it was the type species of its former genus kachuga females can grow to a shell length of 56 cm 22 in and weigh 25 kilograms 55 lb but males are considerably smaller.

Red footed tortoises are usually pretty healthy as long as they re diet and habitat is kept proper. The red footed tortoise hails from south america in the dense rainforests and grasslands. These medium sized tortoises generally average 30 cm 12 in as adults but can reach over 40 cm 16 in. Our cherry head tortoise for sale as well as our regular red foot tortoises are raised at perfect temperature and humidity.