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Chiapas Giant Musk Turtle
Staurotypus salvinii · Staurotypidae
| Type | Turtle |
|---|---|
| Habitat | Aquatic |
| Diet | Carnivore |
| UVB lighting | Required |
| Hibernates | No |
| Swims | Yes |
| Care level | Intermediate |
| Native region | Mexico & Central America |
General guidance — confirm with your vet for your individual animal.
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