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Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 07-03-2012, 03:14 PM
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Posted By zyblack
Oh so far I have 4 hatchlings from 2 batches of...

Oh so far I have 4 hatchlings from 2 batches of eggs. Sadly one batch of eggs got some sort of mold infection and I threw away most of the eggs. I actually cracked one open to see a fully developed...
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 24-02-2012, 02:09 PM
Replies: 135
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Posted By zyblack
I don't use incubator or make any special effort...

I don't use incubator or make any special effort to induce heat to the eggs since from what I gathered on the web for this species is that the optimal hatching temperature is between 28-30 Celsius...
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 13-01-2012, 02:07 PM
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Posted By zyblack
Hehe yeah they very intelligent and know when I...

Hehe yeah they very intelligent and know when I am about to feed them.



Yeah the egg tooth took about a week to disappear. The new hatchling already started eating pellets this morning. :)
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 13-01-2012, 01:33 PM
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Views: 7,058
Posted By zyblack
There is 1 thing we have in abundance in...

There is 1 thing we have in abundance in Singapore though.

http://images.pictureshunt.com/pics/s/shining_sun-2277.jpg

:p
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 13-01-2012, 12:04 PM
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Posted By zyblack
A couple of feeding videos for the 1st 2...

A couple of feeding videos for the 1st 2 hatchlings over the past 2 weeks. :)

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Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 13-01-2012, 11:59 AM
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Posted By zyblack
Get a UV-B bulb for basking purposes. Reason for...

Get a UV-B bulb for basking purposes. Reason for its use is that reptiles require UVB rays to create vitamin D in their body system. Vitamin D helps in absorbing calcium and prevent inflammation....
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 13-01-2012, 02:25 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Video uploaded. :) JP9zKaa4jrA

Video uploaded. :)

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Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 13-01-2012, 01:17 AM
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Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
3rd Grandson born!

Keke my 3rd grandson hatched a couple of hours earlier (12th Jan 2012).

Happy to see this new addition. :D

http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h314/zyblack/IMAG0291.jpg
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Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 06-01-2012, 09:13 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Thanks! :) They do need some areas to...

Thanks! :)



They do need some areas to dry off and bask so it is necessary to provide some sort of ramp and land area which they can climb up by themselves.

Thanks for the compliments! :)
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 03-01-2012, 08:24 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Thanks for the compliments. :) Thanks!...

Thanks for the compliments. :)



Thanks!



No incubator used. Singapore ambient temperature is just about right. Read an article that this particular species incubate well in temperatures...
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 23-12-2011, 09:29 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Thanks guys! :)

Thanks guys! :)
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 22-12-2011, 11:26 AM
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Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Yep they have taken the first bite already and...

Yep they have taken the first bite already and here is the video:

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And here is another embryo video:

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Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 21-12-2011, 04:42 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Yeah last Sunday was actually the 4th time I...

Yeah last Sunday was actually the 4th time I brought her downstairs for a "walk". All the nearby residents were curious as to what I was doing with a blue tub and staring at what seems to be empty...
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 21-12-2011, 01:30 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Thanks! I believe there are others out...

Thanks!



I believe there are others out there who are able to get their turtles to breed so definitely I am not the first one. :)



Thanks!
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 20-12-2011, 11:21 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Actually the place is not an issue but more the...

Actually the place is not an issue but more the knowledge and interest that matter. I stay in 3 room HDB so shouldn't be difficult to find better environment for them. :p



Mated or not hard to...
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 20-12-2011, 10:26 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Hmm that is an option too...will perhaps drop...

Hmm that is an option too...will perhaps drop them an email and see...
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 20-12-2011, 10:23 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Following 3 videos are taken last Sunday when my...

Following 3 videos are taken last Sunday when my female laid another 16 eggs.

Searching for nest spot
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Digging the nest
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Removing the eggs - got interrupted halfway...
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 20-12-2011, 10:08 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Yep probably might take that path. I sometime see...

Yep probably might take that path. I sometime see people buy those baby RES for their children then a few months later put them up for adoption because don't know how to take care or they no longer...
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 20-12-2011, 09:09 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Hehe yeah I now 龟公公 :D I have already...

Hehe yeah I now 龟公公 :D



I have already let her lay her eggs in the soil from the previous 2 batches since February this year. This is the 3rd batch laid in soil. I will try to upload the latest...
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 20-12-2011, 01:26 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Haha thanks bro! Shells are kinda hard...very...

Haha thanks bro! Shells are kinda hard...very similar to chicken egg shells. It does have a membrane below the shell which is soft and flexible.



I bought perlite because of recommendation from...
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 20-12-2011, 01:22 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Hehe thanks for viewing as well! :D

Hehe thanks for viewing as well! :D
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 20-12-2011, 01:21 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Yoz! Thanks! 2 live hatchlings now from a...

Yoz! Thanks!

2 live hatchlings now from a total 20 eggs. The eggs was split into 2 batch of 14 and 6. I think I removed the turtle before she finish laying her eggs (first 14) thus she was holding...
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 20-12-2011, 01:14 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Thanks all for viewing as well! Yep I don't think...

Thanks all for viewing as well! Yep I don't think I am the only one hatching turtle and tortoise eggs so I wish they could share their hatchlings with us too. :)
Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 19-12-2011, 07:52 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h314/zyblack/Tur...

http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h314/zyblack/Turtle%20hatchlings/IMAG0268.jpg

http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h314/zyblack/Turtle%20hatchlings/IMAG0279.jpg
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Forum: Freshwater Invertebrates Forum 19-12-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 46,510
Posted By zyblack
Some pictures: ...

Some pictures:

http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h314/zyblack/Turtle%20hatchlings/IMAG0249.jpg

http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h314/zyblack/Turtle%20hatchlings/IMAG0250.jpg
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