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Re: African Side Neck Mud Turtle/ UVA& UVB Question


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Posted by bloomindaedalus on April 11, 2003 at 16:10:42:

In Reply to: African Side Neck Mud Turtle/ UVA& UVB Question posted by Justin M on April 11, 2003 at 14:47:50:

clean galss: try vinegar and water
temps low 80's needs to be warm
lights: i'd get a uvb and a spot light for basking but measure the tempoeratures
food: okay but try earthworms they seem to love them and vary the diet more
try to get cleaner fish, goldfish not so clean
info at the yahoogroup (i'm not a memeber so i can't vouch for their merits or lack therof) but most yahoo groups that have more than 20 users have at least a few competent ones:
sideneckturtlegroup>
and africanturts



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