Types of Turtles - Which One is Right For You?

Different Types Of Turtles:like birds, reptiles and even big fishes found in lakes,
The Green Sea: This type of turtle is found in therivers and streams.
most tropical and subtropical places in the world. TheThe Painted: This type of turtle is a carnivore. The
larger population of this turtle species is in the Atlanticcovering of its shell serves to adopt the colours of
and Pacific Ocean. Massive hunts for this turtle areits environment. It pushes itself and digs deep into
common due to its exotic hunchback shell andthe mud or swampy places. Its habitat is found in
precious elastic skin. This species is listed asslow moving rivers, ponds, marshes and lakes.
endangered in many parts of South Pacific.The Saw Back: This is also known as the Map Turtle.
The Pig Nosed: Also known as the AustralianThis turtle is widely found in the fresh waters of
Pig-nosed turtle. This is a family of turtles mostlySouthern Canada and Eastern United States. Its
found in fresh waters of the Northern Australia andname was derived because of the cream or
Papua New Guinea. The pitted shelled turtle, thesometimes yellow marking found in its head, neck
fly-river turtle and the platelets turtles with theirand legs which at times looks like a map.
soft-shelled bodies, pose danger to their predators