Help! What is this?
Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 2:23 amToni, My Turtle has a large black slime growth coming out of the side of his tale. What is it and what do I do?
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Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 2:23 amRe: Help! What is this?
Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 3:06 amIt's his penis and it should go back in by itself. This is called "fanning". If you have other turtles with him, it might be accidently bitten, so you should be careful.
Re: Help! What is this?
Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 3:51 amno other friends, but his tank was dirty! I am cleaning it now!
Re: Help! What is this?
Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 7:18 amYep congrats, you definitely have a boy 
Like Steve said it should go back in by itself, just keep an eye out that he doesn't damage it with his back claws or any other animals in the tank do anything to it.
Like Steve said it should go back in by itself, just keep an eye out that he doesn't damage it with his back claws or any other animals in the tank do anything to it.Re: Help! What is this?
Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 3:11 pmWow thats wat it looks like :0
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Posted: Sat Jan 29, 2011 2:22 amHas it been more than four hours? *snicker*
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Posted: Thu Mar 24, 2011 5:49 pmi definitely got a glimpse of my turtle's penis last night. they are FREAKY looking! i actually thought that he was laying on top of the plecco at first.