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RE: "temperature sexed"- how reliable

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Posted by: DaviDC. at Wed Mar 24 22:03:52 2010  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by DaviDC. ]  
   

I have a 10 year old male hermanns that was incubated to be female. He only has 4 scutes instead of 5, which is not uncommon for a tortoise incubated at a higher temp. I assumed it was a female until he was about 4 years old & started humping all of his pen-mates.
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