Hi, I have a problem feeding my 5 inch frt recently. I fed him some raw fish a week back and since then, he has been refusing all other food such as tomato,...
Hello guys, my FRT never swims around and always stays at the bottom of the tank. Is there a reason for this? he stays near a log (to be hidden)? all the...
If you have your frt in a 55 or 75 gallon tank and he is doing this, it is probably his or her personality. My frt did the same thing when she was in a 10...
Hey guys, I live in Toronto Ontario, and I'm selling FRTs for 350 and up depending on how large you want them. message me if you are interested. Pick-up...
Try turning the temp up a little. Sometimes that makes a big difference! Geoff ... this, it is probably his or her personality. My frt did the same thing when...
My FRT is VERY picky. He will only eat Hikari Alge wafers, the Hikari catfish pellets and occasionally fressh cuts of fish. He ignores all other foods I have...
As long as his shell remains smooth and downward-facing, I wouldn't worry too much - this is fairly common. offer him vegetables/fruit occasionally - he'll...
Hi, Temp and light play an important part in their development. I have two PNT and they enjoy the warm lighted tank. Do not turn on too bright as PNT does not...
Try papaya, cut into small cube and freeze it in the freezer. They love papaya as it smell the same as their waste material. as for others, try to marsh some...
Dear Antony, Well my house room temperature is about 30 degree celsuis and water temperature is about 26-28 degree . Too warm they tend to be very lazy and...
Hi all, I am new to this group too. I just saw a FRT today and found them really interesting, so I want to know more about them. I also live in Toronto....
Dear Winggy, Well it depend on your where you are staying. Actually Pig nose turtle (FRT) is a protected turtle and some area especially asian country , they...
Hi JZ, Thanks for the info, hm.. sounds like to me that FRT needs a lotta care and have to be really becareful, but I understand that having a pet sick or...
err.I do not know they are fully grown. Mine still in their teens...hehehe. Fully grown can be as big as 30 cm...I saw once before and it was soooooo big..let...
Hi, A fully-growth C. insculpta will be much larger than 30 cm. Try 30 inches! Okay, so not quite THAT large, but 22 inches, or 56 cm. It just takes them a...
Hi Anton, well depend on what u feed them, if it is wild catch, normally they tend to grow as big as 22 inch or bigger.If the turtle is in a small tank, more...
Hi Jerome, oh ok, much better... I freaked out when i heard about them geting as big as 22inches. That's huge and it will require a really large tank and high...
Wing, Potentially your FRT could grow bigger than that - regardless of size of tank. If this size turtle is not something you could look after, you should...
That's a falacy. You cannot restrict the growth of a turtle by keeping it in a small tank. Even if you could, why would you want to? You would be doing harm...
yes..I agreed with you and the environment play an important part in their grow. it was u who mention it will grow to 22" right. NOrmally if everything grow ...
Hi, I have 2 FRTs that were given to me a year and a half ago when I came to South Korea, and now I am going back home to Australia. I am not interested in...
Hi everyone, I recently joined this group and am still reading through all the posts, there are thousands! I have a quick question. I have a fly river turtle...
Dear Henry, Pls do not put cichlids and corys as cichlids will attack the FRT eyes and you will see your FRT swimming with their eye close. As for corys ,...
too bad I am not in Korea, if not I do not mind having it. Jerome ... __________________________________ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one...
Thanks to those of you who offered to take the turtles. I have found a home for them in Busan Aquarium in South Korea. They will be very happy there!...
Some of my friends have managed to meet a few nice ones off this thing (here is the place they told me: http://www.findher.info/lnocx , but what do you guys...
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Hi everyone!! I just had a few questions: okay, how fast do these guys grow? I have a 75 gallon tank right now and just wanted to how soon i would have to...