CB Jordanian Greek Tortoise (Testudo graeca terrestris)

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Captive-bred Jordanian Greek Tortoises are a hardy and compact Mediterranean species, perfect for keepers seeking a smaller tortoise with big personality. Known for their attractive golden to tan shells with bold dark markings, these tortoises stay manageable in size and adapt well to both indoor and outdoor enclosures when properly set up.

 

Care Notes:

 

  • Scientific Name: Testudo graeca terrestris
  • Adult Size: 5–7 inches
  • Lifespan: 40–60+ years in captivity
  • Enclosure: Arid to semi-arid setup with UVB lighting, hides, and a shallow water dish; outdoor pens in warmer months are ideal
  • Diet: High-fiber diet of leafy greens, weeds, and occasional flowers (avoid high-protein foods)
  • Temperament: Generally calm and personable, though like all tortoises they require gentle handling