General Care Discussion :: New turtle hatchlings

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Post Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2010 3:33 pm   New turtle hatchlings

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These are the 2 new turtle hatchlings. Is there any way of telling the sex this early? Any suggestions for names? I hope the pic came up ok since this is the first time of me doing this.
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Post Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2010 4:16 pm   Re: New turtle hatchlings

hold on guys im having trouble resizing the pic I will get it on as soon as I can
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Post Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2010 4:36 pm   Re: New turtle hatchlings

here you go.....
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No way of telling sex.......They need to be at least 4"
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Post Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2010 4:43 pm   Re: New turtle hatchlings

Thank you I appreciate it. Im using my moms comp which is a apple and they are so confusing lol
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Post Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2010 6:57 pm   Re: New turtle hatchlings

those are really cute babies though! hopefully they dont fight later on :)
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Post Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2010 7:04 pm   Re: New turtle hatchlings

d'awwwww lookit them. So cute.
Mine are about the same size :)
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Post Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2010 7:23 pm   Re: New turtle hatchlings

Too early to sex them---they need to be around 4 inches in shell length (without the curve).
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Post Posted: Fri Oct 22, 2010 8:35 am   Re: New turtle hatchlings

aww little cuties :D
0.1.0 - Trachemys Scripta Elegans (Duper)
1.0.0 - Graptemys Nigrinoda Nigrinoda (Peanut)
0.0.1 - Malaclemys Terrapin Centrata Concentric (Speedy)
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