Requirements
Tank: 30-50 gallons. Aquariums or large plastic containers
Water: Depth should be at least 1.5 to 2 times your turtle’s length
Basking Area: Must be large and dry. Gravel, wood, basking platforms
Lighting: Basking light & a full spectrum reptile UVA/UVB light
Filter: Power filter or canister filter, or an undergravel filter system
Maintenance: 25% water changes weekly and a thorough cleaning once a month or more
Temperature: 75 degrees F. Water heater during cold seasons. Cool with ice during hot weather.
