Reptile & Amphibian Forums

Welcome to kingsnake.com's message board system. Here you may share and discuss information with others about your favorite reptile and amphibian related topics such as care and feeding, caging requirements, permits and licenses, and more. Launched in 1997, the kingsnake.com message board system is one of the oldest and largest systems on the internet.

Click for 65% off Shipping with Reptiles 2 You
Click here for Dragon Serpents

Can two res live in a 40 gal tank

flamer299 Apr 24, 2005 11:15 PM

Can two res live in a 40 gal tank

Replies (1)

newticus Apr 25, 2005 01:18 AM

no.

Each RES has the posibility to attain a size of 10-13 inches. Each turtle needs about 10 gallons per inch. So 2 x 13 = 260 gallons.
-----
- Melanie

2.0.0 cats
0.0.3 crested geckos
1.2.2 leopard geckos
1.0.0 Bernese mountain dog
1.1.1 red ear sliders
0.0.1 emperor scorpion
0.0.1 chilean rose tarantula
1 south american cichlid tank
2 planted tanks with dwarf cichlids and platies

Site Tools