The red crested leatherback turtle is easier to raise. They are sensitive to temperature and should be maintained at about 24 degrees. In addition, we should also control food, water quality and other conditions.
1, temperature: red crown ridge back turtle like warm, afraid of cold. When they are raised, they need to control the water temperature to about 24 degrees, when they are more active. If the water temperature is below 20 degrees, they may not eat. When the water temperature is below 18 degrees, they may gradually enter hibernation. If the water temperature drops below 10 degrees, they are likely to die.
2. Food: The food habit of the red-crested leatherback turtle is omnivorous. When feeding them, they can feed some vegetable leaves and leftovers. They can also be fed some terrapin feed or small fish, shrimp, mealworms and so on.
3. Water quality: The water quality of the red crown rowback turtle is relatively high, and the water quality in the tank must be clean when raising them. Therefore, it is necessary to change the water frequently, and a filter system can also be added in the tank.
4. Light: Moderate light can help the red crown turtle to be healthier. Therefore, when they are raised, they need to be provided with a certain amount of light. It can be sterilized by ultraviolet lamp specially used for raising turtles, and it can also be converted into calcium by sunning back lamp.
5. Water level: It is necessary to control the water level when raising the red crown turtle. The depth of water should not exceed their vertical height. Otherwise, they can easily choke or drown.
