Mauremys mutica is mainly identified by appearance. In terms of size, the male tortoise is larger and has a longer carapace, while the female tortoise is slightly smaller and has a wider carapace. From the point of view of front claws, male turtles have longer front claws, while female turtles are smaller. From the point of view of the abdomen, due to reproductive needs, male turtles generally have a depression, while female turtles have a very flat abdomen.
From the point of view of the tail, the male turtle's tail is longer and stronger at the root, while the female turtle's tail looks shorter and smaller. Finally, the cloacal aperture of the two turtles is also different, the cloacal aperture of the male turtle is far from the edge of the back of the abdomen, which is elongated, while the female turtle is close to the edge, which is approximately circular in shape.
The hair color of yellow throat turtles is restricted by many factors, which can be divided into congenital and acquired. Generally speaking, it seems that male turtles are easier, but it depends on the breeding situation. In addition to the influence of the first space, if you want to make the yellow-throated water turtle easy to color, you can feed more bait such as shrimp in the process of breeding, shrimp is a more natural color feed. At the same time, we need to let it bask more. Bait and light are the key factors to determine the degree of hair color, followed by more attention to some diseases, to be treated in time.
