Introduction
alligator snapping turtle is Section is proposed to belong to crocodile and alligator snapper species, native to eastern North America, two genera each subordinate one species, respectively quasi snapping turtles (snapping turtles) and a small alligator snapper alligator snapping turtle is Section is proposed to belong to crocodile and alligator snapper species, native to eastern North America, two genera each subordinate one species, respectively quasi snapping turtles (snapping turtles) and a small alligator snapper . its odd appearance, the caudal spine You like crocodile, is the largest of the species of a freshwater one its odd appearance, the caudal spine You like crocodile, is the largest of the species of a freshwater one .
snapping turtles are native to North America and China, and from 1996 began, with its strong fleshy is known, also called the turtle meat, turtle in the rare class of Acura snapping turtles are native to North America and China, and from 1996 began, with its strong fleshy is known, also called the turtle meat, turtle in the rare class of Acura . 1 1.
Morphological Feature
snapping turtle is characterized in that the head is bulky, strong jaws, and the hook - like shape, and a long tail, and abdominal carapace is relatively small, and, on each side of the carapace 12 marginal snapping turtle is characterized in that the head is bulky, strong jaws, and the hook - like shape, and a long tail, and abdominal carapace is relatively small, and, on each side of the carapace 12 marginal . crocodile resembling a crocodile, turtles and crocodiles, so call the crocodile with its head crocodile resembling a crocodile, turtles and crocodiles, so call the crocodile with its head .
coarser, cannot be fully retracted into the inner shell, the neck short and stocky, with long brown dorsal spines, small eyes, mouth and jaw is relatively small, the tip of the snout, the tip of the tail and long, with both sides of the ribs and covered with meat, as back in front by two - thirds of the tail has a rib - like protuberance of the scales on the back, and saw tooth - like opening, the back shell is very thin, the epithelium to brown, sometimes with reddish - brown, the back has three fuzzy edges,and have radial markings on its trailing edge has a toothed, white belly, occasionally with small black spots, and black, limbs, brawny, muscular, sharp claws and powerful, adept at crawling coarser, cannot be fully retracted into the inner shell, the neck short and stocky, with long brown dorsal spines, small eyes, mouth and jaw is relatively small, the tip of the snout, the tip of the tail and long, with both sides of the ribs and covered with meat, as back in front by two - thirds of the tail has a rib - like protuberance of the scales on the back, and saw tooth - like opening, the back shell is very thin, the epithelium to brown, sometimes with reddish - brown, the back has three fuzzy edges,and have radial markings on its trailing edge has a toothed, white belly, occasionally with small black spots, and black, limbs, brawny, muscular, sharp claws and powerful, adept at crawling . alligator snapping turtle, the turtle carapace can be up to above 70CM, in captivity under normal growth stops at about alligator snapping turtle, the turtle carapace can be up to above 70CM, in captivity under normal growth stops at about .
40CM Weight: 80kg above, had reached record 40CM Weight: 80kg above, had reached record . 200KG of it kept the original features of the turtle, the mouth, the carapace scutes, red tongue, fascinating exception, head and neck have a lot of meat, turtle's shell is long and thick, on the back section 3 of the projection of the longitudinal ridge, the scutellum is brownish, scutellum 13 block 13 like a hill, high on the 3 vertically and horizontally arranged in a row,the edge of the carapace are serrated like many of the projections, making their appearance in a kind of armor on their 200KG of it kept the original features of the turtle, the mouth, the carapace scutes, red tongue, fascinating exception, head and neck have a lot of meat, turtle's shell is long and thick, on the back section 3 of the projection of the longitudinal ridge, the scutellum is brownish, scutellum 13 block 13 like a hill, high on the 3 vertically and horizontally arranged in a row,the edge of the carapace are serrated like many of the projections, making their appearance in a kind of armor on their .
dinosaurs with the State in which the snapping turtle, the turtle's shell with three rows of spines on the dinosaurs with the State in which the snapping turtle, the turtle's shell with three rows of spines on the . in the form of a solid gray, brown, blond, black or olive - green (all with a layer of algae covering) in the form of a solid gray, brown, blond, black or olive - green (all with a layer of algae covering) .
eyes had dispersed yellow markings in the mouth of the long sides, is small and that he is, and has a star - shaped fleshy "eyelashes" eyes had dispersed yellow markings in the mouth of the long sides, is small and that he is, and has a star - shaped fleshy "eyelashes" . true crocodile tongue with a bright red worm and forked in the shape of the back, through the middle of the circular muscle and tongue is connected to both ends of the telescopic true crocodile tongue with a bright red worm and forked in the shape of the back, through the middle of the circular muscle and tongue is connected to both ends of the telescopic .
free activities, like the shape of the tongue worms,for luring fish free activities, like the shape of the tongue worms,for luring fish . they will quietly creeping and being not movable, to open his mouth and patiently wait for their prey they will quietly creeping and being not movable, to open his mouth and patiently wait for their prey .
tongue would mimic the action of the worm, attracting its prey into their mouths when tongue would mimic the action of the worm, attracting its prey into their mouths when . quarry into the mouth, they will quickly close them, completing the ambush quarry into the mouth, they will quickly close them, completing the ambush .
tail and long thin saber - like hard iron balls generally other turtles, with the exception that its head and the feet cannot be retracted into the shell inner tail and long thin saber - like hard iron balls generally other turtles, with the exception that its head and the feet cannot be retracted into the shell inner . snappers of the female carapace is square, the base of the tail, it has the genital pore (s) from the trailing edge of the carapace, are close to the males the carapace is rectangle, the base of the tail is coarse and long (Linnaeus) from the carapace and the trailing edge was far snappers of the female carapace is square, the base of the tail, it has the genital pore (s) from the trailing edge of the carapace, are close to the males the carapace is rectangle, the base of the tail is coarse and long (Linnaeus) from the carapace and the trailing edge was far .
baby snapping turtle in addition to the above - mentioned features,3. genital pore situated in the tail or spine within the first hard tail spines in the first flush of the female gonopore is located while the tail spines in the first outside of the male is true the snapping turtle bite strength is the second highest in the world of the the snapping turtle bite strength is the second highest in the world of the .
being persecuted when he will become offensive being persecuted when he will become offensive . its mouth at the front end of the upper mandible is hooked, like the eagle's mouth in general, extremely sharp, full - grown snapping turtles can easily bite a human finger, and they must work with extreme caution its mouth at the front end of the upper mandible is hooked, like the eagle's mouth in general, extremely sharp, full - grown snapping turtles can easily bite a human finger, and they must work with extreme caution .
snappers primary integrated 8 - 10g, general adult somatotype 61 - 76 cm, 77 - 91 kg, a maximum recording 79cm,The Brookfield Zoo in Chicago, United States (107 kg); in the United States, Kansas had found a 403 - pound snapping turtle, but the heaviest on record only 236 pounds, on Chicago's Brookfield Zoo snappers primary integrated 8 - 10g, general adult somatotype 61 - 76 cm, 77 - 91 kg, a maximum recording 79cm,The Brookfield Zoo in Chicago, United States (107 kg); in the United States, Kansas had found a 403 - pound snapping turtle, but the heaviest on record only 236 pounds, on Chicago's Brookfield Zoo . they typically grow to adult size so they typically grow to adult size so .
tortoise - there have been 26 long and weighing 175 lbs tortoise - there have been 26 long and weighing 175 lbs . male turtle is generally relatively large female turtle male turtle is generally relatively large female turtle .
they may also be a length of about 16 - 32 they may also be a length of about 16 - 32 . small average size, the turtle with a shell length of 3.3 cm, weight 7 g (minimum 3 cm, 5 g, maximum 3 cm by 14. 8g),general adult somatotype shell 31 - 46 cm long and weighs 23 - 36kg, in nature, the maximum an individual can reach above 38kg
with ordinary turtle egg (oval), which is different from the snapping turtle, is a small oval is made white, 23 - 33 mm diameter, a weight 7 - 15 g with ordinary turtle egg (oval), which is different from the snapping turtle, is a small oval is made white, 23 - 33 mm diameter, a weight 7 - 15 g . snappers and small crocodile from six aspects: 1, the head, big head at the tip of the small crocodile head is rounder snappers and small crocodile from six aspects: 1, the head, big head at the tip of the small crocodile head is rounder .
snappers maxillary olecranon - like shape, a large hook, small maxillary snapping turtle - like hook, small hook snappers maxillary olecranon - like shape, a large hook, small maxillary snapping turtle - like hook, small hook . alligator snapper can roll around in a surprise attack other animals, baby snapping turtle can be integrated along with the body turned to find the attack target, even biting is alligator snapper can roll around in a surprise attack other animals, baby snapping turtle can be integrated along with the body turned to find the attack target, even biting is .
2,The mouth, the alligator snapper is small than the mouth of the crocodile to be a long, red tongue, little snapping turtles do not display these characteristics 2,The mouth, the alligator snapper is small than the mouth of the crocodile to be a long, red tongue, little snapping turtles do not display these characteristics . 3, and the carapaces of large snapping turtle, the carapace of the methyl peak is clear, while a small crocodile methyl peak is not significant, near - flat back, looks a more rounded carapace 3, and the carapaces of large snapping turtle, the carapace of the methyl peak is clear, while a small crocodile methyl peak is not significant, near - flat back, looks a more rounded carapace .
large snapping turtle carapace on section 3 of the projection of the longitudinal ridges, brown, each scutellum are excrescences, the plastron is brown, with the upper edge of the shield, small snapping turtle carapace that is claybank or dark brown with three longitudinal ridges, a rib shield is slightly raised in course of time, the ridge gradually wear large snapping turtle carapace on section 3 of the projection of the longitudinal ridges, brown, each scutellum are excrescences, the plastron is brown, with the upper edge of the shield, small snapping turtle carapace that is claybank or dark brown with three longitudinal ridges, a rib shield is slightly raised in course of time, the ridge gradually wear . 4, abdomen, snappers of the abdomen with a thousand antennae, small crocodile of the abdomen has only a small amount of barbel, the plastron is gray, 4, abdomen, snappers of the abdomen with a thousand antennae, small crocodile of the abdomen has only a small amount of barbel, the plastron is gray,.
5 without an upper edge of the shield tail, the alligator snapper of the tail is relatively long, a small crocodile tail is relatively short, and the tail of the back have a serrated ridge, also called caudal spine 5 without an upper edge of the shield tail, the alligator snapper of the tail is relatively long, a small crocodile tail is relatively short, and the tail of the back have a serrated ridge, also called caudal spine . 6, growth speed, the alligator snapper grew up slowly, when grown to 250 grams, the growth speed increases, the resistance of the controlled temperature, from 250 grams to 2500 grams as long as a year of time, in the nature of the individual maximum of 100 kilograms or more 6, growth speed, the alligator snapper grew up slowly, when grown to 250 grams, the growth speed increases, the resistance of the controlled temperature, from 250 grams to 2500 grams as long as a year of time, in the nature of the individual maximum of 100 kilograms or more .
baby snapping turtle in 50 g of the following growth slow, from 7 g to 50g need longer days and 80 days, at a controlled temperature,50 grams of small snapping turtles grow to 2500 grams or 7 grams of the green turtle and the average length to 1500 grams of just over a year baby snapping turtle in 50 g of the following growth slow, from 7 g to 50g need longer days and 80 days, at a controlled temperature,50 grams of small snapping turtles grow to 2500 grams or 7 grams of the green turtle and the average length to 1500 grams of just over a year . in the natural state, small individual snapping turtles can grow up to 23 kg in the natural state, small individual snapping turtles can grow up to 23 kg .
large snapping turtle and baby snapping turtle growth speed variation is mainly caused by the different habits, the alligator snapper lazy temperament, are not actively feeding, resembles that of an earthworm of the "tongue" to lure small fish to hook small snapping turtle, which is actively feeding, the growth speed than the alligator snapper is natural and fast, the domestic breeding of small alligator snapper turtle - large snapping turtle and baby snapping turtle growth speed variation is mainly caused by the different habits, the alligator snapper lazy temperament, are not actively feeding, resembles that of an earthworm of the "tongue" to lure small fish to hook small snapping turtle, which is actively feeding, the growth speed than the alligator snapper is natural and fast, the domestic breeding of small alligator snapper turtle - .
Distribution Range
snapping turtle is mainly distributed in the Mississippi River basin of North America, South America, Central America and Central America to southeastern United States as Sheng snapping turtle is mainly distributed in the Mississippi River basin of North America, South America, Central America and Central America to southeastern United States as Sheng . Miami is a crocodile of crocodile Miami is a crocodile of crocodile .
important original producing areas in the United States for the distribution of different areas, "the South" and "turtle", is divided into "yellow back" and "black" in a 2 - Sachen, Snapping Turtle, Snapping Turtle black cold - resistant important original producing areas in the United States for the distribution of different areas, "the South" and "turtle", is divided into "yellow back" and "black" in a 2 - Sachen, Snapping Turtle, Snapping Turtle black cold - resistant . China mainly imported from Florida, besides a very small amount of snappers, most of them are small, the turtle, the distribution of the provinces of Beijing, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hainan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Shandong, Sichuan etc.
ON CLASSIFICATION OF CULTIVARS
Quasi Quasi alligator snapping turtle, is the world's largest freshwater turtle in one of them is true Quasi Quasi alligator snapping turtle, is the world's largest freshwater turtle in one of them is true . crocodile relatives, and big, strong and aggressive, in addition to the alligators are almost no predators crocodile relatives, and big, strong and aggressive, in addition to the alligators are almost no predators .
distribution from Canada south to Ecuador, distribution from Canada south to Ecuador, . has four subspecies are: 1. quasi North American snapping turtle, 2. intended for Florida Snapping Turtles, 3. Sardinops snapping turtles,4. China and the US intends to crocodile
characteristics: large head, compared to the carapace and plastron of small short - tailed, and out the back with a sharply serrated protrusion characteristics: large head, compared to the carapace and plastron of small short - tailed, and out the back with a sharply serrated protrusion . 4 subspecies, and is mainly under plastron of the ventral abdomen at the juncture of the bone plate and bone, extending to the abdominal shield the leading edge of the range of the length, the width A of the third cone and the head protrusion are distinguished from the state of the 4 subspecies, and is mainly under plastron of the ventral abdomen at the juncture of the bone plate and bone, extending to the abdominal shield the leading edge of the range of the length, the width A of the third cone and the head protrusion are distinguished from the state of the .
habits: snapping turtles at the habitat in the freshwater environment is also occasionally swim into areas near the coast habits: snapping turtles at the habitat in the freshwater environment is also occasionally swim into areas near the coast . omnivorous, to large and small animals and feed on various aquatic plants, aquatic plants and small animals and diverse feeds,nocturnal tendentious omnivorous, to large and small animals and feed on various aquatic plants, aquatic plants and small animals and diverse feeds,nocturnal tendentious .
spawning every time can be as many as 11 - 83 spherical egg spawning every time can be as many as 11 - 83 spherical egg . Chelydridae (snapping turtles) of two edible freshwater turtle eaten its way under the name Chelydridae (snapping turtles) of two edible freshwater turtle eaten its way under the name .
see North and Central America, the big body with truculent see North and Central America, the big body with truculent ., is distinguished by a brown to black, rough carapace, plastron is small so as to form a cross shape, and a long tail, large head, the lower hook - like palatine , is distinguished by a brown to black, rough carapace, plastron is small so as to form a cross shape, and a long tail, large head, the lower hook - like palatine .
laying is 20 ~ 40 laying is 20 ~ 40 . carried fully developed carapace length of about 2. 5 ~ 4 cm (1 to 1.5), meat is edible
common snapping turtles,also referred to as quasi - snapping turtle from Canada to Central America common snapping turtles,also referred to as quasi - snapping turtle from Canada to Central America . .
widespread feature is the tail of the back have a serrated ridge, the average carapace length is about 20 ~ 30 centimeters (8 to 12), the weight 4. 5 ~ 10 ~ 16 kg (35 lbs) hatchling carapace has three longitudinal ridges, with time, the ridge becomes worn away hatchling carapace has three longitudinal ridges, with time, the ridge becomes worn away .
the habitat in the shallow mudflats of Hidden Creek the habitat in the shallow mudflats of Hidden Creek . .
omnivorous in peacetime in the water to be less aggressive, while on land but able to hurtle omnivorous in peacetime in the water to be less aggressive, while on land but able to hurtle . snapped at the snappers and large snapping turtle, the alligator snappers, alligator turtle, its only North American production of the Mississippi Valley snapped at the snappers and large snapping turtle, the alligator snappers, alligator turtle, its only North American production of the Mississippi Valley .
is the world's most famous crocodile is the world's most famous crocodile . it maintains one of the original features of the turtle, the mouth, the carapace scutes,red tongue were fantastic it maintains one of the original features of the turtle, the mouth, the carapace scutes,red tongue were fantastic .
the front of the mouth edge of the upper and lower hook - like shape, like the eagle's mouth in general, extremely sharp, biting may be a human finger the front of the mouth edge of the upper and lower hook - like shape, like the eagle's mouth in general, extremely sharp, biting may be a human finger . scutellum carapace is brown, the eyes are at both sides, and her small, head and neck have a lot of meat in the protrusion of the tongue it scutellum carapace is brown, the eyes are at both sides, and her small, head and neck have a lot of meat in the protrusion of the tongue it .
with a red forked worms like the back, through the middle of the circular muscle and tongue is connected to both ends of the freely movable telescopic with a red forked worms like the back, through the middle of the circular muscle and tongue is connected to both ends of the freely movable telescopic . .
() is the nation's largest freshwater turtles, as well as the United States in southern and central parts () is the nation's largest freshwater turtles, as well as the United States in southern and central parts .,on the back section 3 of the projection of the longitudinal ridges ,on the back section 3 of the projection of the longitudinal ridges .
carapace length of about 40 to about 70 centimeters (16 to 28), and a weight of about 18 kg (40 ~ 70 ~ 155 lbs), had about 100 pounds (200 kilograms) of oral record carapace length of about 40 to about 70 centimeters (16 to 28), and a weight of about 18 kg (40 ~ 70 ~ 155 lbs), had about 100 pounds (200 kilograms) of oral record . bottom has a worm - like appendage, which often lie in the water, mouth formed by attaching an attractant is fish feed on plants near bottom has a worm - like appendage, which often lie in the water, mouth formed by attaching an attractant is fish feed on plants near .
. crocodile fossils in Europe and North America are found in the sediment of the Miocene crocodile fossils in Europe and North America are found in the sediment of the Miocene .
snappers (mid - body, the carapace length of up to about 31 inches, and weigh up to 200 lbs snappers (mid - body, the carapace length of up to about 31 inches, and weigh up to 200 lbs . alligator snapper species identification: name,English name: Turtle Alligator; small snapping turtle, scientific name: sap., Common English name: Turtle
large snapping turtles and snapping turtles are small sap. are two different varieties, the alligator snapper aka convex Snapping Turtle, Little Turtle called Alligator Snapping Turtle, Snapping Turtles four subspecies are: 1) Sardinops snapping turtles,aka fake crocodile; 2) intended for snapping turtle, Florida, it can grow to 17 inches, weighing 45 pounds; 3) in the U.S. intends to snapping turtles, snapping turtles; 4) intended for North American alligator, tortoises, kowtowing, aka 
Living Habits
Temperature
2 - 38 deg.C and normal life, 1. degree. C. which can survive below 12. degree. C. into a state of hibernation, when entering a deep hibernation 6. degree. C., 15.degree. C. to 17.degree. C., a small amount of activity 18. degree. C. above the normal feeding, 20 c to about 33 c for optimal activity, foraging, 28 - 30. degree. C. C. for optimal growth, 34. degree. C. or less, and a bottom sediment in summer
Behavior
large alligator snapping turtles and small basic habits similar to large alligator snapping turtles and small basic habits similar to . usually in water less aggressive, while on land but able to hurtle usually in water less aggressive, while on land but able to hurtle .
snapped at the snappers can roll around in a surprise attack other animals, baby snapping turtle can be integrated along with the body turned to find the attack target, even chasing snapped at the snappers can roll around in a surprise attack other animals, baby snapping turtle can be integrated along with the body turned to find the attack target, even chasing . large and aggressive alligators and jaguars in the wild in addition to the virtually predator - free means, with webbed toes, aquatic, arboreal deep interest in river, lake and morass, and occasionally brackish area contact large and aggressive alligators and jaguars in the wild in addition to the virtually predator - free means, with webbed toes, aquatic, arboreal deep interest in river, lake and morass, and occasionally brackish area contact .
in Aquaculture Conditions, snapping turtle both shallow and deep waters is of good adaptability, but at the stage of the green turtle swimming ability is not strong, should be given to a shallow - water environment in Aquaculture Conditions, snapping turtle both shallow and deep waters is of good adaptability, but at the stage of the green turtle swimming ability is not strong, should be given to a shallow - water environment .
Feeding Habits
crocodile, which belongs to the carnivore, feeding on fish, shrimp, frogs, salamanders, snakes, ducks, shorebirds, eating aquatic plants, the fallen fruit crocodile, which belongs to the carnivore, feeding on fish, shrimp, frogs, salamanders, snakes, ducks, shorebirds, eating aquatic plants, the fallen fruit . nocturnal, feeding nocturnal, feeding .
Reproduction
snapping turtles to reach sexual maturity at the age of 12 snapping turtles to reach sexual maturity at the age of 12 . mate once each year, the South is in early spring, while the north is in late spring and females mate once each year, the South is in early spring, while the north is in late spring and females .
nest, 2 months after the birth of 10 - 50 eggs and hatchlings of nest, 2 months after the birth of 10 - 50 eggs and hatchlings of . gender depending on the temperature at the time of egg hatching gender depending on the temperature at the time of egg hatching .
decided nest generally is located at least 50 yards away, to avoid overflowing and flooding decided nest generally is located at least 50 yards away, to avoid overflowing and flooding . incubation of 100 - 140, dated to the early winter - born hatchlings will incubation of 100 - 140, dated to the early winter - born hatchlings will .
Growth
The life expectancy of the field, the turtle is unknown, but they believe they can live to be 70 - 150 The life expectancy of the field, the turtle is unknown, but they believe they can live to be 70 - 150 . kept life is typically from 20 to 70 years in the domestic kept life is typically from 20 to 70 years in the domestic .
snapping turtle can be found only in North Americal; the majority of the breeding success of snapping turtles, snapping turtles and Buddha really snapping turtles are largely imported from abroad, the domestic breeding of the breeders are at a minimum, and the snapping turtle, is the world's most extensive collection of rare turtle species in a generation, to its highest rate of meat (85% ~ 89% snapping turtle can be found only in North Americal; the majority of the breeding success of snapping turtles, snapping turtles and Buddha really snapping turtles are largely imported from abroad, the domestic breeding of the breeders are at a minimum, and the snapping turtle, is the world's most extensive collection of rare turtle species in a generation, to its highest rate of meat (85% ~ 89% .). It was famous for its delicate meat and crisp, nutritive value exceeds that of beef, mutton and pork
it is a treasure body, meat, liver, gall bladder, blood, bone, both of which were established in a variety of the medical healthcare efficacy,pliable smooth skin can be a pretty rich leather handbags, purses and it is a treasure body, meat, liver, gall bladder, blood, bone, both of which were established in a variety of the medical healthcare efficacy,pliable smooth skin can be a pretty rich leather handbags, purses and . therefore, positive developments in the farmed alligator snapping turtles have important roles to play therefore, positive developments in the farmed alligator snapping turtles have important roles to play .
kilogram price of 800 yuan to 1,000 yuan, also out of stock for the kilogram price of 800 yuan to 1,000 yuan, also out of stock for the . snapping turtle due to its aggressive appearance, is popular in domestic turtles enthusiasts favor, something that could be raised as a pet, intends to put them at a snapping turtle, and don't like bite, but if threatened it can bite, and bite into Asa's port, which can be easily gnawed fingers snapping turtle due to its aggressive appearance, is popular in domestic turtles enthusiasts favor, something that could be raised as a pet, intends to put them at a snapping turtle, and don't like bite, but if threatened it can bite, and bite into Asa's port, which can be easily gnawed fingers .
in the United States and some of the natural distribution of states such as California, which generally prohibits them in the United States and some of the natural distribution of states such as California, which generally prohibits them . because many people don't want to repeat this ferocity of pet,it will be that he abandoned in pond or river because many people don't want to repeat this ferocity of pet,it will be that he abandoned in pond or river .
in Taichung, Taiwan's National Chengchi University, in August 2012, she was cleared of silt in Zhongxing Lake, once in the roughly two in 2002 before the release of a snapping turtle, due to the lake and the food was adequate, snapping turtles grow to half a metre long, 20 - kilo in Taichung, Taiwan's National Chengchi University, in August 2012, she was cleared of silt in Zhongxing Lake, once in the roughly two in 2002 before the release of a snapping turtle, due to the lake and the food was adequate, snapping turtles grow to half a metre long, 20 - kilo . these practices, are released to bring harm to native species, therefore, do not release these practices, are released to bring harm to native species, therefore, do not release .
emphasis must be laid down, the alligator snapper is a highly strung, small animals, his ferocious appearance confuse emphasis must be laid down, the alligator snapper is a highly strung, small animals, his ferocious appearance confuse . just - bought large snapping turtle to put in dark place for a quiet and allow it to meet for a period of time,Let it is familiar to the environment surrounding the just - bought large snapping turtle to put in dark place for a quiet and allow it to meet for a period of time,Let it is familiar to the environment surrounding the .
particularly noted that, as far as possible, to avoid vibrations and particularly noted that, as far as possible, to avoid vibrations and . snappers are particularly sensitive to shocks snappers are particularly sensitive to shocks .
had just entered the alligator snapper eat the thing is normal, the majority of them live on the turtle, the alligator snapper and ingest food must be alive, live fish, small loach can, like you see it starting to fishing, food. Even if successful but you just throw out raw meat, don't seem to be any snapping turtles will eat but you just throw out raw meat, don't seem to be any snapping turtles will eat .
11 years of snapping turtles, hitherto unknown start eating raw meat of 11 years of snapping turtles, hitherto unknown start eating raw meat of . alligator snapper is a deep - water turtles, but at the same time need to bask in the sun, the pair of the carapace and the absorption of the nutrients would thus greatly contributes to the alligator snapper is a deep - water turtles, but at the same time need to bask in the sun, the pair of the carapace and the absorption of the nutrients would thus greatly contributes to the .
it is a highly aquatic turtle that's great,But couldn't swim, can only climb so it is a highly aquatic turtle that's great,But couldn't swim, can only climb so . underwater, the water is not too deep, too deep will drown underwater, the water is not too deep, too deep will drown .
whose depth exceeds its carapace height twice to three times as large as whose depth exceeds its carapace height twice to three times as large as . 28 degrees in water temperature, this temperature most suitable for its growth 28 degrees in water temperature, this temperature most suitable for its growth .
there is a large snapping turtle in itself doesn't like the way, if you have had a normal there is a large snapping turtle in itself doesn't like the way, if you have had a normal . mata mata, It can be found than the alligator snapper also lazy mata mata, It can be found than the alligator snapper also lazy .
All I know is that it cannot pass through the carapace length judging age All I know is that it cannot pass through the carapace length judging age . it fully is to see the growth rate of the feed, the feed of it fully is to see the growth rate of the feed, the feed of .
; the faster it grows in the time and not entirely proportional to ; the faster it grows in the time and not entirely proportional to .
Application Of Value
alligator tortoise because of overfishing, are in danger of extinction, introduced China's success bred alligator tortoise because of overfishing, are in danger of extinction, introduced China's success bred .
Food Value
snapping turtle with its strong fleshy is famous for having high quality and abundant nutrition, which grows fast, its economic value and high snapping turtle with its strong fleshy is famous for having high quality and abundant nutrition, which grows fast, its economic value and high . Ju turtle meat, the meat is delicate and crisp and delicious, nourishing effect is very significant, and may pass the meridians of the yang, supplementing yin, Yijing gas, after a long illness, fatigue and weakness, paralysis flaccid and weak, imaginary phthisis cough treating effect Ju turtle meat, the meat is delicate and crisp and delicious, nourishing effect is very significant, and may pass the meridians of the yang, supplementing yin, Yijing gas, after a long illness, fatigue and weakness, paralysis flaccid and weak, imaginary phthisis cough treating effect .
is also particularly suitable for postpartum tonic, anemia, insomnia and mental decline are edible, tortoise plastron there is swelling effect, suitable for causing cancer of liver - yin deficiency symptoms is also particularly suitable for postpartum tonic, anemia, insomnia and mental decline are edible, tortoise plastron there is swelling effect, suitable for causing cancer of liver - yin deficiency symptoms . glans also has some medicinal value glans also has some medicinal value .
Ornamental Value
Its bodily form beauty, has excellent Its bodily form beauty, has excellent .
Feeding Management
Turtle Feeding
The newly hatched young tortoise, after the convergence of the umbilical cord with an additional 10% of the brine after sterilization of the water temperature of 25 - 30 is placed in a container, with 3 water changes per day, 3 days after feeding may be hard - boiled eggs, cooked millet blended for The newly hatched young tortoise, after the convergence of the umbilical cord with an additional 10% of the brine after sterilization of the water temperature of 25 - 30 is placed in a container, with 3 water changes per day, 3 days after feeding may be hard - boiled eggs, cooked millet blended for . about 50 days after the feeding of fish, snails, clam meat, offal and offal about 50 days after the feeding of fish, snails, clam meat, offal and offal .
90 days to get into the rearing pond 90 days to get into the rearing pond .
Adult Turtle
the adult turtles feed either on small fish, snails, clam meat, offal and offal, supplemented by some of the cells of the soft wheat, corn and vegetables, it is also appropriate to the adult turtles feed either on small fish, snails, clam meat, offal and offal, supplemented by some of the cells of the soft wheat, corn and vegetables, it is also appropriate to . and the like; the addition of vitamins, trace elements and calcium and the like; the addition of vitamins, trace elements and calcium .
every day from 10 a.m. to 5: 00 p.m. when feeding, changing the water once in spring and autumn for 7 days, 3 days in summer and changing the water once 10 months late after entering hibernation 10 months late after entering hibernation .
general annual growth of 500 - 1000 g general annual growth of 500 - 1000 g . winter - heating cultivation, with an annual gain of up to 700 - 1400 g winter - heating cultivation, with an annual gain of up to 700 - 1400 g .
1000 grams can be sold, benefit small - scale aquaculture amazing 1000 grams can be sold, benefit small - scale aquaculture amazing . 10 - 12 only, the annual gain can be 5 - 10 kilograms,income at least 5000 - 10000 yuan, the benefit is considerable 10 - 12 only, the annual gain can be 5 - 10 kilograms,income at least 5000 - 10000 yuan, the benefit is considerable .
Fun Tidbits
Changchun a snapping turtle, staining of the smoker, daily 10 July 2013, Changchun's suburb of Villa a snapping turtle, stumbled into smoking in the media of the message, and the turtle in 2011 and one in the middle of May, the Villa boss bought at a greatly inflated price Changchun a snapping turtle, staining of the smoker, daily 10 July 2013, Changchun's suburb of Villa a snapping turtle, stumbled into smoking in the media of the message, and the turtle in 2011 and one in the middle of May, the Villa boss bought at a greatly inflated price . June 2013, found the villa master, snapping turtles, a squeak sound low, but also his love of eating live loach fish too standoffish, but successive owners of the smoke of interest, the turtle is a day for 10; and a plurality of the cigarettes, which would otherwise have been crawling with June 2013, found the villa master, snapping turtles, a squeak sound low, but also his love of eating live loach fish too standoffish, but successive owners of the smoke of interest, the turtle is a day for 10; and a plurality of the cigarettes, which would otherwise have been crawling with .
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Rearing
Under the impression that the turtle is a goofy - looking, slow - moving, but actually the tortoise also has a domineering outleakage of varieties, common snapping turtles and other turtles don't look like Under the impression that the turtle is a goofy - looking, slow - moving, but actually the tortoise also has a domineering outleakage of varieties, common snapping turtles and other turtles don't look like Many people like this, the turtle, nor would it when pets
snapping turtles are carnivorous, but also eat carrion, and young alligator snapper will also eat plant snapping turtles are carnivorous, but also eat carrion, and young alligator snapper will also eat plant . then, in the process raising, what food there is to eat a crocodile?feeding crocodile food has a lot of then, in the process raising, what food there is to eat a crocodile?feeding crocodile food has a lot of .
as, live shrimp, Òboold, shellfish, fish, live fish fry, rice, boiled rice, cattle and fresh pork, fresh greens, apples, pears, etc. can all potentially become crocodile food snapping turtles will eat almost anything, small fish for their hatchlings are often the source of food, they eat mainly fish and dead fish, invertebrates, amphibians and carrion, also feed on other snakes and tortoises, birds will also eat snapping turtles will eat almost anything, small fish for their hatchlings are often the source of food, they eat mainly fish and dead fish, invertebrates, amphibians and carrion, also feed on other snakes and tortoises, birds will also eat .
kept alligator snapper will eat any meat, including beef, chicken and pork, but managed to lure the alligator snapper "food",Because of adult alligator snapper also hunt tiny crocodile kept alligator snapper will eat any meat, including beef, chicken and pork, but managed to lure the alligator snapper "food",Because of adult alligator snapper also hunt tiny crocodile . How to distinguish male and female crocodile, the turtle will eat food supplements but it belongs to the carnivore, the snapping turtle, is the oldest extant reptiles, one of the world's largest freshwater turtles, freshwater animal known as the king How to distinguish male and female crocodile, the turtle will eat food supplements but it belongs to the carnivore, the snapping turtle, is the oldest extant reptiles, one of the world's largest freshwater turtles, freshwater animal known as the king .
attention, snapping turtles are there men and women of the gender, the snapping turtle, in which there are attention, snapping turtles are there men and women of the gender, the snapping turtle, in which there are . - - take the correct resolution of the snapping turtle, male and female, also need to be more zen with TextMate - - take the correct resolution of the snapping turtle, male and female, also need to be more zen with TextMate .
someone once found the male and female alligator snapping turtles have the following differences, we may be in accordance with these different points, an accurate determination of the sexes, the turtle: 1. Let's begin with the snapping turtle excretory pore position,Male snapping turtles are closer to the point at which the trailing end, while the female crocodile is position close to the abdominal carapaces 2. In the open to see, the turtle excretory pore shape, the male has a hole shape is elongated, the carapace and exhibit a circular hole is
3. see, the turtle's tail, the male crocodile's tail is quite thick, while female crocodile tail is relatively short and thin 4. in to see, the turtle's plastron site
male crocodile this site there, while the female crocodile seems to be comparatively flat, with the males is different from that of how to prevent fratricidal male crocodile this site there, while the female crocodile seems to be comparatively flat, with the males is different from that of how to prevent fratricidal . alligator snapping turtle is notoriously fierce, not only the breeders themselves carefully, keeping the snapping turtle, when they need to be careful about the snapping turtle, the battle betweenOtherwise the turtle and the injury loss of money, losses, then how to avoid the snapping turtle, who battles?1. Combination of male and female will
male crocodile with a cock, there is strife, females are less violent, but also habits male crocodile with a cock, there is strife, females are less violent, but also habits . artificial rearing pool of male and female ratio of 1: 99, 2 artificial rearing pool of male and female ratio of 1: 99, 2 .
3 suitable for a multi - male, due to the inevitable debate occasionally fight against one another, may also be the male carapace and the pool in the stags are to be combined, a mating end, again, the pool, which would reduce the phenomenon of fight 3 suitable for a multi - male, due to the inevitable debate occasionally fight against one another, may also be the male carapace and the pool in the stags are to be combined, a mating end, again, the pool, which would reduce the phenomenon of fight . 2. does not lead to cultivate wild turtle
animals through generations of artificial domestication, its wild steering may be docile, snapping turtle, and it is also possible that the domestication of wild crocodile animals through generations of artificial domestication, its wild steering may be docile, snapping turtle, and it is also possible that the domestication of wild crocodile . nature is brutal, and savage, often raid close to the people and the animals acclimated for 2 nature is brutal, and savage, often raid close to the people and the animals acclimated for 2 .
taught three generations, which did not break taught three generations, which did not break . effect Furthermore,The wild turtles in the large environment need to be more than just see the effect of the Younger Generation effect Furthermore,The wild turtles in the large environment need to be more than just see the effect of the Younger Generation .
third, snapping turtles in the wild in the grand scheme of life, and they climbed hundreds of meters, enter the artificial small pool not spawning third, snapping turtles in the wild in the grand scheme of life, and they climbed hundreds of meters, enter the artificial small pool not spawning . 3. For the arrangement of a bait table for
as a bait table for turtle pool area is small, clustered together there to feed in a turtle bite phenomenon, at the height of the head, neck, legs, tail caused by disability, so that the bait station can be several multi - set as a bait table for turtle pool area is small, clustered together there to feed in a turtle bite phenomenon, at the height of the head, neck, legs, tail caused by disability, so that the bait station can be several multi - set . day required bait that morning, noon, afternoon, and may reduce the carnage, so every turtle to eat enough food to eat and the largest appetite in summer, to cast the food eaten within 2 hours day required bait that morning, noon, afternoon, and may reduce the carnage, so every turtle to eat enough food to eat and the largest appetite in summer, to cast the food eaten within 2 hours .
feed nutrition is comprehensive,Central Committee has to invest more for animal feed feed nutrition is comprehensive,Central Committee has to invest more for animal feed . breeding pool space as large as possible, be quiet, and to prevent interference with strangers breeding pool space as large as possible, be quiet, and to prevent interference with strangers .
4. with the same batch at the same time into the turtle pool , in general, in the batch within the tortoise occurs less pitting phenomenon , in general, in the batch within the tortoise occurs less pitting phenomenon .
in the Introduction when the size is substantially the same size as in the Introduction when the size is substantially the same size as . disparities, especially male tortoise too large easily lead to fights at the disparities, especially male tortoise too large easily lead to fights at the .
In addition, a pool of all tortoise who wanted to use the same pool, so as to face the new environment, together with the accustomed and familiar and growth, to prevent "Advanced Gate is a big city In addition, a pool of all tortoise who wanted to use the same pool, so as to face the new environment, together with the accustomed and familiar and growth, to prevent "Advanced Gate is a big city . 5. Set
snapping turtle nests have a long - dormant underwater and Wang at the shore water habit, favorite digs a pit fill body rest to the pool water level is too deep,To let more sediment and its respective nest perched snapping turtle nests have a long - dormant underwater and Wang at the shore water habit, favorite digs a pit fill body rest to the pool water level is too deep,To let more sediment and its respective nest perched . as conditions permit, and there should be some aquatic plants pool planting grass strips, which can reduce the mutual contact opportunity of tortoise and turtle as conditions permit, and there should be some aquatic plants pool planting grass strips, which can reduce the mutual contact opportunity of tortoise and turtle .
2 crocodile breeding method of selection and the snapping turtle, everyone was already very familiar with, and is a fierce tortoise, an edible ornamental for its nutritional value is extremely high in recent years with tortoises enthusiast, which will be briefly described how the snapping turtle, selecting and feeding an 2 crocodile breeding method of selection and the snapping turtle, everyone was already very familiar with, and is a fierce tortoise, an edible ornamental for its nutritional value is extremely high in recent years with tortoises enthusiast, which will be briefly described how the snapping turtle, selecting and feeding an ., the crocodile of the selected first recommended not buying in winter, cold weather, fragile , the crocodile of the selected first recommended not buying in winter, cold weather, fragile .
if temperature can be ensured within a safe range (4 - 30 degrees Celsius),choose the tortoise, turtle and you have to look at the full spectrum of color, legs, paws, tails and a complete, errorless carapace armor, Leather armor rot and putrefaction, no cold (runny nose, nasal congestion), pneumonia (no ventilation of the mouth), the parasite from the healthy tortoises; the second was to see the state, face - to - let sellers are generally fed, in and out of the tail that is bent toward one side, touching the chin reared up and even biting mouth, thus ultimately might have been described as the state was good for if temperature can be ensured within a safe range (4 - 30 degrees Celsius),choose the tortoise, turtle and you have to look at the full spectrum of color, legs, paws, tails and a complete, errorless carapace armor, Leather armor rot and putrefaction, no cold (runny nose, nasal congestion), pneumonia (no ventilation of the mouth), the parasite from the healthy tortoises; the second was to see the state, face - to - let sellers are generally fed, in and out of the tail that is bent toward one side, touching the chin reared up and even biting mouth, thus ultimately might have been described as the state was good for . carapace, meat color, look at hobbies carapace, meat color, look at hobbies .
II, crocodile feeding 1. The temperature control device of large or small greenhouse greenhouse may all adopt advanced patented technologies, "Automatic heat water circulating energy - saving heating apparatus for turtle and trionychid warm house",has obtained the patent certificate issued by the State Intellectual Property Office, Pat ZL01217344. 4 which is characterized by: using anthracite and completely closed greenhouse air and adjusting pool were subjected to heating, hot water automatic circulation is critical to ensure isothermal water needs, coal consumption is only 500 g per square meter per day, for its remarkable energy saving. The food table setting with asbestos obliquely into the turtle tank, the underwater 1 / 3, 2 / 3, start throwing the feed in a food table of underwater, gradually moved to the water feeding,it is an advantage in feed intake and reduced residual bait
3. disinfection and preventing periodic lime slurry with water is diluted after spraying, and may be the same as the advanced timing automatic ozone generator for water disinfection with tortoises, good effect, low cost 4. Feed's best do - it - yourself diet, buy a small assortment of feed production unit, the use of state - of - the - art of feed formulation, feed type is the snapping turtle, white fish, alpha - starch, vegetable protein, minerals, vitamins, probiotics, prebiotics, and other green fodder additive may be added to facilitate the snapping turtle, the growth of the nutritional diseases and improve the survival rate 
Application Of Value
Economic Value
snapping turtle has been introduced to China and hand - reared snapping turtle has been introduced to China and hand - reared . success with its strong fleshy is known, also called the turtle meat, turtle in the rare class of Acura, has a high meat yield and rich nutrients, grows fast, its economic value and high success with its strong fleshy is known, also called the turtle meat, turtle in the rare class of Acura, has a high meat yield and rich nutrients, grows fast, its economic value and high .
Ju turtle meat, crispy and delicious delicate flesh and odorless Ju turtle meat, crispy and delicious delicate flesh and odorless .
Medicinal Value
tonic effect is very significant, and may pass the meridians of the yang, supplementing yin, Yijing gas, after a long illness, fatigue and weakness, paralysis flaccid and weak, imaginary phthisis cough treating effect tonic effect is very significant, and may pass the meridians of the yang, supplementing yin, Yijing gas, after a long illness, fatigue and weakness, paralysis flaccid and weak, imaginary phthisis cough treating effect . is also particularly suitable for postpartum tonic, anemia, insomnia and mental decline are edible, tortoise plastron there is swelling effect, suitable for causing cancer of liver - yin deficiency symptoms is also particularly suitable for postpartum tonic, anemia, insomnia and mental decline are edible, tortoise plastron there is swelling effect, suitable for causing cancer of liver - yin deficiency symptoms .
glans also has some medicinal value glans also has some medicinal value .
Ornamental Value
alligator snapping turtle has very high ornamental value, according to the market place of ordinary Miaozi, Buddha snapping turtles are currently the most expensive, followed by true crocodile, Buddha snapping turtles, snapping turtles alligator snapping turtle has very high ornamental value, according to the market place of ordinary Miaozi, Buddha snapping turtles are currently the most expensive, followed by true crocodile, Buddha snapping turtles, snapping turtles . while in North America and South America when he was young due to the introduction of fewer but more expensive, while the variation according to the increase in prices because of its beautiful appearance and low during the prices remained high, domesticated individuals because of its appearance is good and beauty care of the price is very considerable, is not to say that the farms of those hormones than the tortoise, turtle farms for people to eat more and was taken to the hotel, and as a pet and domesticated individuals nor while in North America and South America when he was young due to the introduction of fewer but more expensive, while the variation according to the increase in prices because of its beautiful appearance and low during the prices remained high, domesticated individuals because of its appearance is good and beauty care of the price is very considerable, is not to say that the farms of those hormones than the tortoise, turtle farms for people to eat more and was taken to the hotel, and as a pet and domesticated individuals nor .
Protection Level
Because of overfishing and trafficking of wildlife are facing extinction and Because of overfishing and trafficking of wildlife are facing extinction and . World Alliance report showed that the rare animal to extinction of the world rankings, the alligator snapper (ranked sixth in the top ten ranking followed: First, black rhinos, giant panda, III, IV, large crocodiles, five, Jinxi grass, Six, Six, big snapping turtle, the hawksbill turtle, eight, nine, green - cheeked parrot, the ten, Mark shark) World Alliance report showed that the rare animal to extinction of the world rankings, the alligator snapper (ranked sixth in the top ten ranking followed: First, black rhinos, giant panda, III, IV, large crocodiles, five, Jinxi grass, Six, Six, big snapping turtle, the hawksbill turtle, eight, nine, green - cheeked parrot, the ten, Mark shark) .
North America, the alligator snapper had already become the world's red list of endangered wildlife protection is a key member of North America, the alligator snapper had already become the world's red list of endangered wildlife protection is a key member of .
