1. Water temperature: The suitable temperature for money turtles is 24-32 degrees, but their food intake and activity will increase at 28-29 degrees, and in this temperature range, their growth and metabolism are also the fastest. The highest temperature that money turtles can tolerate is 36 degrees, and if it is higher than 36 degrees, they will become sick or die. The lowest temperature they can tolerate is 4 degrees, and if the temperature is lower than 4 degrees, they will die even in hibernation.
2. Space: The weight of the female money turtle can reach 1400 grams, and the weight of the male money turtle can reach 700-1000 grams. The breeder needs to choose the container according to the number and size of the breeding. The money turtle likes swimming, so the space in the container should be larger.
3. Feeding: Money turtles prefer to eat meat, such as pork, beef, fish, shrimp, etc., but the breeder can not only let it eat meat, but also need to feed with some vegetables or fruits, so as to achieve the effect of balanced nutrition.
Money turtles need 4-7 years to mature. Adult money turtles usually come into estrus in spring and autumn. After estrus, they will pair by themselves. Money turtles are fertilized in the body and mate in the water for about 20 minutes. Eggs are laid after a period of time after mating. Before laying eggs, the female turtle will dig up a nest, then lay the eggs inside and cover them, so that the eggs can hatch by themselves.
