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Old 06-05-2008, 07:20 PM
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Hi all, should be getting some terrapins in the next week or so and was wandering ow many ould b k teorariy in a 48x18x18 ill the are abit bigger, can upgrde to a 6x2x2 eventually

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That's about a 250 litre tank, say you had 200 litres of water in it you could keep a single turt up to 5", or two up to about 3.5", allow 40 litres per inch for the biggest one, then 20 per inch for each of the smaller ones.
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cheers Super Graham
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what terrapin are you getting? how old?
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should be getting three baby red eared, cheers, John
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yeah that should be fine for few months
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yeah that should be fine for few months
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bump!!!
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