LEOCATA HYBRID TORTOISE (SULCATA x LE0PARD) Size 13cm
PRICE: $850.00Other Details:
- Common Name: Leocata Hybrid Tortoise
- Tortoise Category: Rare and Exotic
- Father: Sulcata Tortoise
- Mother: Leopard Tortoise
- Available: 1
Hybrid Leocata Tortois
The Leocata tortoise is a hybrid species resulting from the crossbreeding of a **Leopard Tortoise (Stigmochelys pardalis)** and a **Sulcata Tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata). This unique hybrid combines the physical and behavioral traits of both parent species, creating a fascinating and rare tortoise variety.
Appearance:The Leocata tortoise often exhibits a mix of characteristics from both parents. Its shell may display the intricate patterns of a Leopard Tortoise, with dark, leopard-like spots, but with a more robust and domed shape similar to the Sulcata. The coloration can vary, blending the tan, yellow, and brown hues of both species. The size of the Leocata is typically intermediate, larger than a Leopard Tortoise but smaller than a full-grown Sulcata.
Size: Adult Leocata tortoises can reach sizes between 18 to 24 inches (45 to 60 cm) in length, depending on the genetic influence of each parent. They are generally smaller than pure Sulcata tortoises, which can grow up to 30 inches or more.
Behavior: Leocata tortoises inherit traits from both parents. They are generally active and curious, like Sulcatas, but may also display the more reserved and calm demeanor of Leopard Tortoises. They are known to be hardy and adaptable, thriving in environments that mimic their natural habitats.
Diet:Like their parent species, Leocata tortoises are herbivores. Their diet consists mainly of grasses, leafy greens, and vegetables. They require a high-fiber, low-protein diet to maintain proper health and shell growth.
Habitat:Leocata tortoises need a spacious enclosure with access to both sunny and shaded areas. They thrive in warm, dry climates, similar to the native habitats of Leopard and Sulcata tortoises. Proper humidity levels and a basking area are essential for their well-being.
Lifespan: With proper care, Leocata tortoises can live for several decades, often reaching 50 years or more. Their lifespan is comparable to that of their parent species.
We offer a 7 day health guarantee on our captive bred animals only provided all conditions are met as listed in our Terms and Conditions page.
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