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Sulcata Tortoise

Centrochelys sulcata

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πŸ“Š Quick Facts

Lifespan
70–100+ years
Adult Size
24–30 in (very large; 75–150 lbs)
Temperament
Extremely large and strong; requires large outdoor space

🏠 Habitat Setup

Enclosure Size
Very large outdoor enclosure (hundreds of sq ft)
Humidity
40–60%
UVB Lighting
Natural sunlight or high-output UVB essential

🌑️ Temperature

Basking Spot
35–38Β°C 95–32Β°F
Ambient (Day)
26–32Β°C 79–32Β°F
Night Time
21–24Β°C 70–32Β°F

🍽️ Diet & Nutrition

Diet Type
Herbivore: grasses, hay, weeds; NO fruit
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Care information based on research from: Tortoise Trust, Reptifiles

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