Three kyphotic Emydura macquarii krefftii that appeared in good health were recorded. Kyphotic turtles from other studies also appear to be able to feed and reproduce readily, thus showing this deformity may have minimal affects on a turtle's biology.
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1 May 2009
Kyphosis of Emydura macquarii krefftii (Testudines: Chelidae) from Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Dane F. Trembath
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Chelonian Conservation and Biology
Vol. 8 • No. 1
May 2009
Vol. 8 • No. 1
May 2009