The white-lipped egg turtle grow to about 15-17 cm. This kind of turtle belongs to medium-sized turtle. Usually, males are larger than females, but they are not more than 20 cm. Normally, males are larger than females. The male will be 17.4 cm long and the female will be 15.8 cm long. In addition to gender and different ways of feeding, their body development will be different. If the breeding environment is comfortable, their body length will be larger.
2. How to raise white-lipped egg turtles1. Container: White-lipped egg turtles are better to raise, and their requirements for raising environment are not high, so they can be raised in glass fish tanks or aquariums. Their breeding environment needs both land and water, as well as balconies and green plants. To sum up, the breeding environment should be arranged reasonably and orderly to make them grow healthily.
2. Feeding: White-lipped egg turtles are omnivorous turtles. They can eat many kinds of food, but they prefer meat. The main species are insects, fish and shrimp, earthworms, etc. At the same time, vegetables, fruits, seeds, plant buds, etc. can also be properly fed. In a word, we should combine meat and vegetables organically to keep the diversity of food. You can feed it once a day, but don't feed too much at one time to avoid overfeeding.
3. Water level: It is very important to maintain a suitable water level when breeding white-lipped egg turtles. In particular, young turtles are fragile, so the depth of water level must be grasped well. Generally speaking, the safe depth of water level is the depth of the back armor. This kind of turtle has good water quality in adulthood. At this time, it is no problem to adjust the water level higher, and the increase of activity space is more beneficial to their growth.