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Posted: 05/07/2014 by donnafj

Hi

 

Can anybody please explain to me how to sex a hermanns tortoise by its suparcandal scute.

 

Many thanks

Paul

Re: sexing
Posted: 05/07/2014 by Tom

Hello,


In adult males it 'curls' under the tail,in females it is straight.

If you have one, post clear pics of the area from different angles & it should be possible to inform you.

Regards,
Tom

Re: sexing
Posted: 05/07/2014 by donnafj

Hi


Thanks for the advice Tom.

Paul

 
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