Sulcata Tortoise
Geochelone sulcata
From : Africa
Size : 24 to 30" (shell length) 80 to 110lbs (record 232lbs)
Diet: plants
Sulcata hatchlings are 1" to 2" in length, weighing less than one ounce. Yet they are aggressive right from the start and quite active. As adorable as they are one must take in to consideration, before buying, the size and weight they will attain as well as the fifty plus years they will live.