Snow Red Ear Slider
$540.00
The Snow Red-Eared Slider is a color morph of the Red-Eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans), marketed for its unusually pale coloration. Depending on the individual, its appearance may include white, cream, or soft pink tones.
The term “snow” is used in the reptile trade for particular color traits and may vary between breeders. Confirm the turtle’s genetic background and exact appearance with the seller before purchasing.
Snow Red-Eared Slider Highlights
- Common Name: Snow Red-Eared Slider
- Scientific Name: Trachemys scripta elegans
- Type: Freshwater aquatic turtle
- Appearance: Pale white, cream, or pinkish tones, depending on the individual
- Habitat Needs: Spacious aquatic enclosure, strong filtration, UVB lighting, and a dry basking platform
Care and Habitat
Provide a spacious enclosure with clean, filtered water and room for swimming. Include a stable basking platform where the turtle can climb out and dry completely. Maintain suitable water and basking temperatures, and provide UVB lighting to support healthy shell and bone development.
Feed a balanced diet formulated for aquatic turtles, including suitable plant matter. Adjust feeding to the turtle’s age and nutritional needs. Monitor water quality, appetite, activity, and shell condition regularly.
Enquire About the Snow Red-Eared Slider
Red-Eared Sliders need suitable long-term housing and consistent care as they grow. Before purchasing, confirm the turtle’s identity, health, coloration, genetic claims, and legal origin.
Contact Verdant Reptiles to enquire about current availability, pricing, and details of the individual turtle.
