The golden-headed box turtle is not a yellow-margined box turtle, and there is a big difference between the two. Although they all belong to box turtles, they also belong to the excellent species of turtles. But the golden-headed box turtle belongs to the domestic native turtle, the overall color is gorgeous, for the local environment adaptability is relatively strong, but also has a high ornamental. The appearance of Cuora flavomarginata also has a relatively high ornamental value, but also has a high medicinal value. Although they belong to the same genus, they are not the same kind of turtles.
There is a big difference between the golden-headed box turtle and the yellow-margined box turtle. Mainly from the appearance. First of all, from the head, the gold-headed box turtle head color is relatively dark, mainly golden yellow. Secondly, from the color of the back shell, the middle color of the back shell of the golden-headed box turtle is a little lighter, while the yellow margin box turtle is a little darker, and there is a certain uplift.
Again, in terms of plastron color, the golden-headed box turtle is mainly yellow, but there are some black stripes, while the yellow-margined box turtle is mainly black, with yellow edges. In the anus, the golden-headed box turtle has a black ring around the anus, while the yellow-margined box turtle does not. In terms of living habits, the golden-headed box turtle likes the water level to be deeper.
