草龟
Reeves' Turtle
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草龟，又名烏龜、中华草龟、金龟、珍珠龜、金线龟、墨龟、泥龟、水龟、山龟、臭青龜、长寿龟等，是石龜屬下的一種龜。
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🏠照料
M. reevesii is semiaquatic, and basks in the sun on rocks or logs and can often be found leaving water to do so. They can usually be found in marshes, relatively shallow ponds, streams, and canals with muddy or sandy bottoms.
👁形貌
While the species typically appears to have a brown shell, dark grey skin, with yellow markings on the neck and yellow irises, melanism is well documented in males, where the entirety of the animal including the eyes becomes completely black and the yellow markings are lost. Melanism only occurs in mature males over 7 years old. Old females may sometimes also develop darker shells and fewer markings. Certain populations of Reeve's turtles may exhibit megacephaly. Megacephalic turtles have much larger and broader heads, and hypertrophied jaws muscles. In at least one other species of turtle, it