Centro Herpetológico Uruguay
Breeding, Research and Education
Director: DAVID FABIUS

TURTLES

Side necks (Family Chelidae)

Phrynops hilari

An extremely personable turtle, we are now developing the white apron phase,
which shows amelanistic marginal scutes.

Normal and white
apron mutation

 
Phrynops hilari hatching.

Click on the left pic to see closeup of P. hilari hatching

 

If you have any questions pertaining husbandry or breeding of the above species, I will be happy to help.

- Email: infofabius@yahoo.com

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