Which turtles can be raised in deep water, and what kinds of deep water turtles are there

Crocodile turtle: Crocodile turtle is one of the largest freshwater turtles in the world. It is suitable for living in deep water and can dive underwater for about 3 hours. Pig-nosed turtle: Pig-nosed turtle is an aquatic turtle of two-clawed turtle family, which is very similar in shape to turtle, with a pointed head and no pattern on its carapace. Map Turtle: There are many kinds of map turtles, and there are certain differences in habits. Musk tortoise: Musk tortoise is a kind of water tortoise mainly distributed in North America. brocade turtle: brocade turtle is divided into western brocade turtle and eastern brocade turtle, both of which can be raised in deep water.

1. Crocodile turtle

Crocodile turtle is one of the largest freshwater turtles in the world, and it is also suitable for living in deep water. It can dive underwater for about 3 hours, and the female turtle will only go ashore during the breeding period. It is a carnivorous animal, even eating carrion and eating plants when food is scarce. Because of fierce character, be careful when raising.

2. Pig-nosed turtle

Pig-nosed turtle is an aquatic turtle of the family Trionyx, which is closer to turtles in appearance, with a sharp head and no pattern on its carapace. This kind of turtle is good at swimming and is in the water all the year round, so it can be raised in deep water. Their eating habits are miscellaneous. They like to eat meat when they are young turtles, but they prefer to be vegetarian when they are adults, and their character is timid.

3. Map tortoises

There are many kinds of map tortoises, and their habits are different to some extent. Its growth rate is relatively slow, and it may not see any change for half a year, but its life span is very long, which can live for about 50 years at most and 10-20 years at least. Usually, let it get more sunshine, which not only helps digestion, but also enhances the absorption of calcium and avoids softening the turtle shell.

4. Musk turtle

Musk turtle is mainly distributed in North America and is a kind of water turtle. Its size is not large, and its back is bulging, which makes it look very unique. Its eating habits are miscellaneous, and it likes to eat small fish and shrimp. It can also be used as artificial feed, and it is best to match it properly to avoid its picky eaters. It is best to prepare a shelter when raising, so that it can avoid strong light to prevent it from being stimulated.

Five, brocade turtle

There are two kinds of brocade turtle, one is western brocade turtle and the other is eastern brocade turtle, and the latter is more expensive. This kind of turtle is very solid, so it is easy to raise, and it can be raised in deep water. It belongs to a small water turtle, with a length of about 10-25 cm, a smooth turtle back and an oval shape as a whole.