Aldabra Tortoise

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:    Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Family: Testudinidae
Genus: Geochelone
Scientific Name: Geochelone gigantea
Common Name: Aldabra Giant Tortoise
Other Name(s): Giant Tortoise

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Size:
Males average 400 pounds; females, 300 pounds.
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Range:
Aldabra Atoll off the coast of Africa; introduced populations exist on other islands in the Seychelles.
Habitat
Grasslands and scrub forests
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Lifestyle:
Aldabra tortoises are the largest animals in their natural environment. By manipulating their habitat through grazing, they play a role in the ecosystem by clearing paths for smaller animals.
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Feeding:
Aldabra tortoises are primarily herbivorous, feeding on grasses, plants and

 

Life Cycle:
Wild Aldabras typically reproduce from February to May. Females lay an average of four to 15 eggs. The number of eggs a female deposits is often relative to the number of other tortoises living nearby (the greater the number of other tortoises, the fewer the eggs). Young Aldabras are miniscule versions of their parents, weighing less than 3 ounces at birth.

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Cost and Availibility:
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-1.2 Aldabrachelys gigantae.
This group is made up  62.23 cm  male and costing 4.500 .

Two females are 30cm and 31cm respectively.

The females are 4 years old and the male is 7 years old. Asking $2,000 for each female.

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Baby Aldabra tortoises

We also have baby aldabra tortoises that are 5.5inches for sale. Price for  baby aldabra is $1,200 each

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If you are interested in any of the above Aldabra tortoises, please contact us and we will send you more information and exact pictures of the animals.

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Gates-Way Reptiles SARL
E-mail: gateswayreptiles@outlook.com
100 Arlington Street Boston, MA 02116.
Whatsapp: +1 (409) 206-0844.

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