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Old 23-09-2006, 09:56 PM   #1
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Default Horsfield tortoise (Testudo horsfieldii) pictures and information

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Old 25-09-2006, 05:12 AM   #2
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Agrionemys or Testudo horsfieldi The Russian, Horsefield's, Asian Step or Central Asian tortoise.

An adult female


An adult male


A juvenile female


A juvenile male


A group indoors


A captive bred animal under a plastic plant


A sub adult female
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Old 25-09-2006, 04:30 PM   #3
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Not as great pics as Chris's
An adult pair

Adult
female laying

Hatching eggs;

Hatchlings day 1


Three months old;

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Adult male approximately 17 yrs old.





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Old 28-09-2006, 10:33 AM   #5
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Here's Boris, approximately five years old (I think). Am using a CD to take periodic pictures and measure growth.
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Old 08-10-2006, 07:40 PM   #6
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Default Female hosfields

1 wild caught and other captive bred (bad diet, lumpy shell)



Wild caught female unsure of age
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Old 15-11-2006, 04:04 PM   #7
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Come on guys need more pictures!!
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Old 15-11-2006, 04:08 PM   #8
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UK cb hatchlings 2006
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Zippah. oneof my russians

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Horsfield Tortoise - 2 years old - I have been told he was bread in England - Slight pyramiding (was like it when i got him) but i'l hopefully will sort that out





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