Hispaniola Slider

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live the same versatile lives as most sliders – with one exception

– they also can survive in brackish or salt water

– likely a product of their habitat options on a Caribbean island…

Only a small handful of US breeders work with this hardest to find of species, making just a few hatchlings available each year

Also called the Dominican Slider, with the scientific name Trachemys decorata, this species has a bright white back round on the marginal (outer) scutes, with pretty circular marginal markings, hints of orange/red on their carapace, and their most colorful features

– their golden eyes…

Habitat of Hispaniola Slider

The Hispaniolan slider is a freshwater turtle. They can live on land and water, but prefer to be near freshwater.

Conservation

These sliders are not on the endangered list, but are considered vulnerable.

Diet

They have a particular diet that consists of insects (crickets), fish, vegetation, etc. When kept in captivity, they can eat all of the same foods that they would eat normally, with the add-ins of turtle pellets, carrots, tomatoes, peeled grapes, and spinach.

Appearance

Unlike red-eared sliders, they do not have red patches on their heads. They have distinct light and dark stripes on their necks, feet, and tails. The tops of their shells are brown and the bottoms are yellow.

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