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My Favorite Pet

English
Morrocoy
Scientific name: chenoloidis carbonaria
Years of life: 100 years
Species
My pet is a Morrocoy or red-legged
turtle, its scientific name is (Chelonoidis
carbonaria) and is a native species of
the savannas and forests of Panama to
the Guianas, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
and northern Argentina. In Venezuela
and Colombia it is known as “Morrocoy
Sabanero” or simply Morrocoy
I get along very well with my pet tank my parents and my sister
are thinking about making a bigger house for a tank (because it
escapes from home and has 2 brothers) we thought about
making a Jurassic park style house
Curious facts about tank, the
Morrocoy

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