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Incubation of Leopard tortoise eggs.

SimonSez Sep 02, 2004 08:17 PM

What is the approximate incubation period for Leopard tortoise eggs at 84 degrees?

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EJ Sep 03, 2004 09:51 AM

Incubation can run 65 to over 400 days.

I had one female that laid eggs that went 65 to 80 days...

one that went 75 to 90 days...

and one that went 125 to 150 days.

The 400 day reference comes from the litterature.
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