Natural variant

Golden Greek tortoise (T. g. terrestris type)

A variant of Greek tortoise (Testudo graeca)

Representative Greek tortoisephoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

A pale, sandy-to-golden colored Middle Eastern form (associated with T. g. terrestris from Syria/Jordan) with reduced dark markings; tends to need warmer conditions and often does not hibernate.

This page covers the Golden Greek tortoise (T. g. terrestris type) variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Greek tortoise →

Other Tortoises variants

Ibera Greek tortoise (T. g. ibera)Tunisian / North African Greek tortoise (T. g. nabeulensis / graeca)