Red-faced egg turtle can eat more animal feed, such as fish, shrimp, lean meat, animal viscera, red worms, earthworms, Tenebrio molitor, bread worms, etc. The nutrients in these foods are relatively high, especially shrimp, because shrimp contains a large amount of astaxanthin, which is of great help to the hair color of red-faced egg turtle. Breeders can feed shrimps every 1-2 times, which can effectively promote their hair color.
2. How to raise the hair color of red-faced egg turtlesThe most ornamental thing about red-faced egg turtles is their color. After their hair color turns red, the ornamental thing will be stronger. If breeders want them to develop color, they must first select a red-faced egg turtle with obvious hair color genes. When choosing turtles, it is best to choose some colors that are uniform and slightly red, and with the later feeding, the colors will be bright. In addition to genes, breeders should also pay attention to the following points, which can also effectively promote their hair color.
1. Environment: Red-faced egg turtles have strict requirements on the environment, especially during their growth and development, breeders need to keep the environment stable, the water temperature should be controlled between 25-33 ℃, and the water quality should be kept clean and refreshing.
2. Light: Breeders can expose them to the sun for several hours every day, because proper natural light can also promote their hair color, and light can reduce the formation of melanin and make their body color brighter.