Can turtles be in the same tank together?
Turtles of different species, in most cases, should not share a tank. While turtles of varying species can be tranquil together, the potential problem is a health matter. If one turtle comes from a different area than another, one might be invulnerable to ailments the other carries.
Does tank size affect turtle growth?
If the circumstances are right, they will grow according to the tank size. I have known some people to have turtles for years, in a 5 gallon tank, and they stay under 3 inches. They feed it probably 3 pellets a day, which is the reccomended amount for turtles that size.
How many turtles can live together?
So, it’s best not to house multiple male turtles in the same tank, but two female turtles can get along just fine. A male and female turtle housed together is most likely not a good idea just because of the possibility of mating.
What does seeing lots of turtles mean?
Turtle symbolism and meaning includes longevity, perseverance, steadfastness, protection, retreat, healing, tranquility, the Earth, and transformation. In addition, the turtle spirit animal is an important figure to many people around the world who feel a kinship with turtles as well as sea turtles.
Can I mix turtle with fish?
No matter what fish you keep with turtle, your turtle will try to eat it. Though, fishes that are the same size as the turtle can be safe from them such as large koi and Plecos. Sometimes, small agile fish like guppies can also cohabitate with turtles. I have also seen some owners keeping goldfish with turtles.
What does a turtle symbolize in Christianity?
The turtle symbolism in Christianity is of a burdened being, making a comparison between the shell it is carrying heavy and the sins of the heretics. It is also seen as an evil, unclean spirit of combat. The biblical meaning of turtle is also one of immortality because of it’s long life.
