Mud and Musk Turtles

Narrow-Bridged Musk Turtle (Claudius Angustatus)

CATEGORY: Advanced [?]

The only species in their Genus Claudius, Angustatus are one of, if not the rarest captive bred turtles in the world. Found only in limited regions of Belize, Guatemala and Me... >>

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Razorback Musk Turtle (Sternotherus carinatus)

CATEGORY: Intermediate [?]

Razorbacks are much lighter in color than most muds and musks. From gray to almost silver, or light brown to orange with spotted or streaked darker markings, they are one o... >>

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MIssissippi Red-Bellied Mud Turtles (Kinosternon subrubrum hippocrepis)

CATEGORY: Intermediate [?]

Mississippi Red- bellied muds are nicely rounded little turtles with red, orange or yellowish bellies and light to dark brown shells.

Red bellied muds are omnivoro... >>

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Stinkpot Musk Turtles (Sternotherus odoratus)

CATEGORY: Intermediate [?]

Stinkpots or common musk turtles are mostly aquatic and do very well as resident "garbage disposals." They readily eat pellets, even ones that have settled to the bottom, a... >>

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Mexican Giant Musk Turtle (Staurotypus triporcatus)

CATEGORY: Starter to Intermediate [?]

Featured in an article in the March 2008 issue of Reptiles Magazine, S. Triporcatus is the largest of the Mexican Giant Musk Turtles. They range from the Yucatan Peninsula,... >>

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Chiapas Giant Musk Turtle (Staurotypus salvinii)

CATEGORY: Starter to Intermediate [?]

Chiapas Giant Musk Turtles (Staurotypus salvinii), or more commonly known as Salvinii, are the smaller of the two Giant Musk turtles. Reaching 10'', most adults are 6" -7"... >>

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Yellow Mud Turtles: Hatchlings (Kinosternon flavescens)

CATEGORY: Starter [?]

Here is the friendliest and most personable of all the mud turtles...Once commonly available, Yellow Mud Turtles are now very difficult to find due to prudent collecting re... >>

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Yellow Mud Turtles: 2- 3 Year old Juveniles (Kinosternon flavescens)

CATEGORY: Starter [?]

Here is the friendliest and most personable of all the mud turtles...Once commonly available, Yellow Mud Turtles are now very difficult to find due to prudent collecting re... >>

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Yellow Mud Turtles : Adults (Kinosternon flavescens)

CATEGORY: Starter [?]

Here is the friendliest and most personable of all the mud turtles...Once commonly available, Yellow Mud Turtles are now very difficult to find due to prudent collecting re... >>

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White-Lipped Mud Turtles (kinosternon leucostomum)

CATEGORY: Starter [?]

A pretty and personable mud turtle, White-Lipped Mud Turtles are found in the quiet waters with soft bottoms of southern Mexico, Nicaragua, Colombia and Peru. Medium to dar... >>

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StripedMud Turtle (Kinosternon baurii)

CATEGORY: Intermediate [?]

*Description comming soon*... >>

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