Tortoise: Greek
very hearty tortoise adult size about 6"-7" Very lively spirited. Carapace color varies from yellow or tan with black or dark brown blotching to totally gray or black. Plastron is yellow ,brown or gray with some spotting of dark brown or black. Head varies from yellow to brown, gray or black. These tortoises are found in northen Africa from the Cyrenaica Peninsula of Libya westward along the Mediterainian Coast to Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco and also the Pityyusae Islands of the Balearocs and in southern Spain Prefers a dry habitat. Diet:grasses, clover, yellow flowers like buttercupsand dandelions,high fiber greens and an occational tomato plus calcium
| |||
|