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Golden Thread Turtle for Sale

Are you looking for a beautiful and active water turtle? We have healthy Golden Thread Turtle for sale at incredible prices. These turtles are famous for the stunning yellow-gold lines on their face and neck. They look amazing in any indoor aquarium or outdoor backyard pond.

The Chinese stripe-necked turtle (Mauremys sinensis), or golden thread turtle, is native to China and Taiwan. Mauremys sinensis has a green body. As a juvenile, its carapace is gray-green with three distinct ridges. As an adult, the color fades to brown, and two ridges slowly disappear.

The plastron is ivory-colored and has small black spots.. The male’s tail is longer and rougher. Adult females are larger than males. Its diet includes small animals, such as shrimp, fish, snails, and mosquito larvae. It also eats aquatic plants, like duckweed and water spinach.

Our Golden Thread Turtle for sale are captive-bred, alert, and feeding great. When you order a reptile from us, you receive our live arrival guarantee.

Characteristics & Facts of Golden Thread Turtles

• Scientific name: Mauremys sinensis
• Distinctive golden-yellow stripes on the head and neck.
• Olive to brown shell with attractive markings.
• Semi-aquatic species that likes swimming and basking.
• Active and curious temperament.
• Omnivorous diet of pellets, insects, fish, vegetables, and aquatic plants.
• Adult size: 8–12 inches in shell length.
• Lifespan: 20–30+ years with proper care.
• Needs a spacious aquatic enclosure.
• Ideal water temperature: 75–82°F.
• Needs clean, filtered water and a dry basking area.
• Requires UVB lighting for healthy shell growth.
• Good for beginner and experienced keepers.

If you want an elegant and easy-to-care-for aquatic pet, this is the one for you. Order your Golden Thread Turtle for sale today. We ship our turtles for sale using professional, climate-controlled packaging. We guarantee your new turtle will arrive safe, healthy, and ready to swim.