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Spur Thighed Tortoise as Pets

Spur Thighed Tortoise as Pets A Complete Guide to Tank Set-Up, Care, Habitat, Feeding and Understanding Your Spur Thighed Tortoise

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Spur-thighed tortoise, scientifically known as Testudo graeca, is one of the most well-known and widely distributed species in the world of tortoises. Known for its hardy nature and striking physical features, this tortoise has become a popular pet and subject of study in the reptile world. In this article, we will explore the Spur-thighed tortoise in detail, examining its physical characteristics, natural habitat, and the factors that make it both a fascinating and resilient species.

The Spur-thighed tortoise is a medium-sized tortoise species with several distinctive features. Its name derives from the sharp, spiked "spur" located on the hind legs, just above the feet, which serve as a defensive mechanism and provide an extra layer of protection in the wild. The shape and structure of the tortoise's shell further contribute to its unique characteristics.

Book information

ISBN: 9798306252087
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
Imprint: Independently Published
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 156
Weight: -1g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 8mm