Cuora aurocapitata dabieshani

jcase

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Never realized how beautiful these were until I saw them in person. Hoping for 1.2 or 2.1!
 

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enchilada

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I visited their native range back in 2019

Sadly i only observed some RES and Chinese soft shell
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enchilada

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I didn’t go deep into the hills . Just local village

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turtlesteve

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May I ask which village? Or which tributary that is?

Btw it was @turtlesteve I believe who told me about only finding RESs
Yep, had a very similar experience. Didn't get a chance to get out to anywhere remote but in the places I did visit, only red ears were found.
 
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