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Red-footed tortoise
Natural variant

Cherry head red-footed tortoise

A variant of Red-footed tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonarius)

Cherry head red-footed tortoise

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

A regional (northern Brazilian) form that stays smaller and shows intense cherry-red to red-orange head and leg markings; highly sought after in the pet trade.

This page covers the Cherry head red-footed tortoise variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Red-footed tortoise

Other Tortoises variants

Northern / 'high color' red-footsHypomelanistic red-footed tortoise