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Box turtle (Terrepene spp)
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Box turtle (Terrepene spp)

    Box turtles are a common pet species but may require a license in areas where they are endemic. They are docile and require broad-spectrum lighting and calcium-fortified invertebrate and plant-based foods.

Courtesy of Dr. Stephen Divers.

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Overview of Reptiles