The topic of differentiating between Chaco and Sulcata tortoises has come up several times on the forum. Several folks, including myself in the past, have struggled to get this one right. So, here are some guidelines and photos (please forgive my bad photography) to aid with the process.
First, note that it is quite easy to recognize immature Chaco tortoises, as they look absolutely nothing like a Sulcata. What becomes difficult, however, is differentiating between an adult Chaco...
Identification of the Chaco Tortoise
First, note that it is quite easy to recognize immature Chaco tortoises, as they look absolutely nothing like a Sulcata. What becomes difficult, however, is differentiating between an adult Chaco...
Identification of the Chaco Tortoise
