White marks on Red Foots

[YukdaTortoise]

Sometimes I get bored just search up Red Foot tortoise sometimes I see white ring kind of things on their shell, I don't know how to explain it, I think it looks pretty or it could be bad for the tortoise could you help me out

 

[Yvonne G]

The white outlining each scute is new growth. It darkens with age.

The white mottling is the normal shell patterning. Not all redfoots get it.

 

[Toddrickfl1]

Sometimes I get bored just search up Red Foot tortoise sometimes I see white ring kind of things on their shell, I don't know how to explain it, I think it looks pretty or it could be bad for the tortoise could you help me out
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The white your seeing is called Marbling. It usually only occurs in the Brazilian "Cherry head" Redfoots.

 

[Yossarian]

Sometimes I get bored just search up Red Foot tortoise sometimes I see white ring kind of things on their shell, I don't know how to explain it, I think it looks pretty or it could be bad for the tortoise could you help me out
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Very attractive Tort you have there. Looks healthy.

edit: lol, I didnt read the first post very well

 

[YukdaTortoise]

Very attractive Tort you have there. Looks healthy.

Actually it's not mine I just found it and it looks pretty to me