WE HAVE MARGINATED TORTOISES FOR SALE. HERE ARE SOME HIGHLIGHTS:
Marginated Tortoise for Sale
- Testudo marginata
- Captive Bred
- Too Young To Sex
- Approximately 1.5 – 2 Inches In Shell Length
- Largest European Tortoise Reaching A Length Of 8 – 14 Inches
- Voracious Little Foragers Feeding On Fresh Veggies, Fruits
FUN FACTS!
- The Marginated Tortoise, scientifically known as Testudo marginata, is a species of tortoise native to the Mediterranean region. This tortoise gets its name from the black margins on its scutes, or the hard scales on its shell. Their unique appearance and peaceful demeanor make them a popular choice for reptile enthusiasts and pet owners alike. Marginated Tortoises are primarily herbivores, but they may also eat insects, small animals, and carrion depending on the availability of food in their natural habitat.In the wild, Marginated Tortoises can be found in dry scrubland and forests, where they hide in burrows or under bushes to escape the hot sun. They are well adapted to living in arid environments, with their ability to survive long periods without water by storing it in their bladders. In captivity, these tortoises need a warm and dry habitat with access to UVB lighting to mimic their natural habitat. They also require a varied diet of fibrous greens, vegetables, and fruits to ensure they receive all the necessary nutrients for their health and well-being.Unfortunately, Marginated Tortoises face threats in the wild due to habitat loss, pollution, and the illegal pet trade. Conservation efforts are being made to protect their habitats and raise awareness about the importance of preserving these unique reptiles. By supporting these initiatives and promoting responsible pet ownership, we can help ensure the survival of Marginated Tortoises and other species at risk of extinction. With proper care and protection, these gentle creatures can continue to thrive in their natural habitats and bring joy to those who appreciate their beauty and charm.
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