Product Description
Overview:
The Lemon Lime Rio Red-Eared Slider is a unique color morph of the classic Red-Eared Slider, prized for its vibrant yellow-green shell and striking appearance. Like its wild-type counterpart, this semi-aquatic turtle is highly active, enjoys basking, and thrives in a well-maintained aquatic setup. With proper care, it can live for decades, making it an engaging and long-term commitment.
Quick Facts:
- Size: 6-12 inches (females larger than males).
- Lifespan: 20-40 years.
- Temperament: Active, curious, and social.
- Activity Level: Diurnal (most active during the day).
- Diet: Omnivorous, requiring a mix of plant matter and protein sources.
Fun Facts:
- The Lemon Lime Rio morph is a selectively bred color variation, featuring a bright yellow-green shell with little to no dark markings.
- Like all Red-Eared Sliders, this turtle has a keen sense of sight and can recognize its caregivers.
- This species is highly adaptive and can thrive in both indoor tanks and outdoor ponds in warm climates.
B Grade Turtles may have minor imperfections or defects that make them less desirable than A Grade Turtles. These issues can include shell imperfections, nipped tails, missing nails, missing eyes, or missing feet (forefoot or hindfoot), among others. Because of these conditions, they are sold at a discounted price.
Please note that B Grade Turtles are not eligible for our Arrive Alive or 7-Day Health guarantees.
