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Gem

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Can anyone tell from these pics if my my two hermanns tortoises are eastern or western hermanns?

Thanks Gemma
 

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Hi Gemma,
Your going to need to post plastron pictures of both of them for us to be able to tell you subspecies. :D

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Ok thanks, will do in the next few days!
 

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Hi, Gemma, you definitely do not have western hermann's they are either easterns (Testudo hermanni boettgeri) or the dalmatian hermann's (Testudo hermanni hercegovinensis) and as Dan said, a plastron shot will tell for sure.
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