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aptive-Bred Testudo graeca terrestris for Sale
Captive-Bred • Healthy • Ethically Sourced
Discover the elegance and resilience of the Testudo graeca terrestris, a rare subspecies of the Greek tortoise known for its golden shell, compact size, and desert-adapted nature. Our 3 captive-bred juveniles are raised in optimal conditions, ensuring strong health, gentle temperaments, and smooth acclimation to new environments.
🌍 Species Overview
- Scientific Name: Testudo graeca terrestris
- Common Name: Golden Greek Tortoise / Mesopotamian Spur-Thighed Tortoise
- Origin: Middle East – including Syria, Lebanon, and parts of Iraq
- Size: Adults reach 13–18 cm (5–7 inches)
- Lifespan: 40–60 years with proper care
- Temperament: Calm, shy, and easy to handle
🌿 Key Features of Our 3 CB Tortoises
- ✅ Captive-bred: Ethically raised in controlled environments
- ✅ Golden shell tones: Varying from pale yellow to rich amber
- ✅ Healthy and active: Vet-checked, parasite-free, and feeding well
- ✅ Adaptable: Ideal for Mediterranean-style enclosures or indoor setups
- ✅ Low maintenance: Herbivorous diet, minimal odor, and quiet behavior
🏡 Care & Habitat
Golden Greek tortoises thrive in dry, rocky environments with access to shade and burrowing space. They require:
- 🌞 UVB lighting or natural sunlight
- 🥬 Diet of leafy greens, weeds, and calcium supplements
- 🏠 Secure enclosure with warm basking zones and cool retreats
- 💧 Shallow water dish for hydration and soaking
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