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Old 31-03-2016, 09:43 PM   #11
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There's not a great deal online regarding the Greek Boettgeri just references to them as a possible sub species. This is my boy who we thought may be one.


http://www.shelledwarriors.co.uk/for...ighlight=Paddy
I do like the look of Paddy. I am learning there are more to torts than Horsfields!

Assume he is doing well after his bad start?
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Old 01-04-2016, 09:11 AM   #12
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Yes, he's doing fine thanks.
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Old 01-04-2016, 10:38 AM   #13
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cor isn't he lovely. Do THB hibernate? CB
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Old 01-04-2016, 02:31 PM   #14
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The Bulgarian ones were definitely much larger and paler and a lot were around in the nineties but don't seem to come across them so much these days. I never had one myself but several friends did.
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What like my Bulgarian ones.
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Old 01-04-2016, 02:32 PM   #15
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These two girls are both over 3kg.
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Nice-looking girlies, Gordon! They have such beautiful shells and colouring. I love it when you just casually pull a surprise out the bag like this photo.
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Nice-looking girlies, Gordon! They have such beautiful shells and colouring. I love it when you just casually pull a surprise out the bag like this photo.
Im full of suprises emma.
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Im full of suprises emma.
I can well imagine!!
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My two are quite small, so which region could they be from?
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