Spiny Softshell Turtle for sale.
The Spiny Softshell Turtle, scientifically known as Apalone spinifera, is a unique species of turtle that is native to North America. These turtles are easily recognizable by their flat, smooth carapace and long, pointed nose. Despite their tough exterior, Spiny Softshell Turtles are quite intelligent creatures. They are known for their ability to learn and remember patterns in their environment, such as the location of food sources or potential predators. In fact, studies have shown that these turtles are capable of solving simple problems and even exhibit signs of problem-solving skills.
Additionally, Spiny Softshell Turtles have shown impressive comprehension abilities. They are able to recognize their own reflection in mirrors, which is a behavior typically associated with higher levels of cognition in animals. This suggests that these turtles have a level of self-awareness and understanding of their surroundings. Furthermore, Spiny Softshell Turtles are known to exhibit complex social behaviors, such as communication through various vocalizations and body language. Overall, these turtles are not only fascinating creatures to observe, but they also display remarkable intelligence and comprehension in their daily lives.
Spiny Softshell Turtle for sale.
Here are some highlights:
- Apalone spinifera
- Field Collected
- Approximately 4 – 8 Inches
- Adults Can Reach Sizes Of 10 – 20 Inches In Shell Length Making Them One Of The Largest Fresh Water Species Of Turtle
- Feeding On Pellets, Dry Shrimp And Guppies
Shipping Schedule.
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We charge a flat $59.99 for overnight delivery to your doorstep, regardless of the number of reptiles, amphibians, or inverts you buy. Please read our shipping information page before ordering. Our delivery schedule can be found below:
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Monday, arrival Tuesday morning.
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Tuesday, arrival Wednesday morning.
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Wednesday, arrival Thursday morning.
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Thursday, arrival Friday morning.
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Friday, arrival Saturday morning .
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Saturday, arrival Monday morning.
