Asian Forest Tortoise
Turtles & Tortoises

Asian Forest Tortoise

Manouria emys

Habitat

Tropical hill forests

Range

Southeast Asia

Adult Size

18-24 in (45-60 cm)

Diet

Bamboo shoots, fruits, and invertebrates

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Conservation status:Endangered

Feeder Gut Loading

Recommended feeder insects for Asian Forest Tortoise and how to gut-load each one before feeding.

Dubia Roaches

Recommended Foods
Collard greensTurnip greensMustard greensCarrotsSweet potatoSquashApplesOranges (occasionally)High-quality roach chow
Foods to Avoid
AvocadoOnionGarlicRhubarbMoldy producePesticide-treated produceProcessed foods

These foods can be toxic, indigestible, or carry harmful residues. Always use organic produce when possible and wash all foods thoroughly.

Crickets

Recommended Foods
Collard greensMustard greensDandelion greensCarrotsSweet potatoSquashBell peppersHigh-quality commercial cricket gut load
Foods to Avoid
AvocadoOnionGarlicRhubarbMoldy producePesticide-treated produceProcessed foods

These foods can be toxic, indigestible, or carry harmful residues. Always use organic produce when possible and wash all foods thoroughly.