Radiated tortoise
The Radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata) is an omnivorous reptile native to Africa.
- Scientific name
- Astrochelys radiata
- Class
- Reptile
- Family / order
- Testudines
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Africa
- Weight
- 10 kg
- Lifespan
- 32.8 years
- Conservation status
- Critically Endangered
What does a Radiated tortoise eat?
The radiated tortoise is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.
How big is a Radiated tortoise?
The radiated tortoise weighs around 10 kg.
How long do Radiated tortoises live?
In the wild, the radiated tortoise can live up to about 32.8 years.
Where do Radiated tortoises live?
Radiated tortoises are found in Africa, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the radiated tortoise endangered?
The radiated tortoise is currently listed as “Critically Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.