Species Detail
Golden-headed Box Turtle
Turtles & Tortoises

Golden-headed Box Turtle

Cuora aurocapitata

Habitat

Mountain streams and valleys

Range

China

Adult Size

5-6 in (12-15 cm)

Diet

Insects and plant matter

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Conservation status:Critically Endangered

Seasonal Feeding Schedule

Feeding guidance aligned to the species' native seasons โ€” origin: Northern Hemisphere.

Months shown for the Northern Hemisphere โ€” matches native range.

Spring
Mar โ€“ May

Breeding activity

Summer
Jun โ€“ Aug

Peak foraging

Autumn
Sep โ€“ Nov

Steady feeding

Winter
Dec โ€“ Feb

Brumation