Amazonian & Orinoco Mata Mata Turtles for Sale
Welcome to Mata Mata Turtle Shop USA – your trusted source for Mata Mata Turtles. Looking for a unique addition to your aquatic collection? At Mata Mata Turtle Shop USA, we specialize in offering exotic Mata Mata turtles for sale, ranging from captivating hatchling to majestic adults. Whether you’re a seasoned reptile enthusiast or a first-time turtle keeper, we provide detailed care guides and expert advice to ensure your new companion thrives.
Mata Mata Turtle For Sale
Looking for a truly unique aquatic companion? Mata Mata turtles are one of the most fascinating and exotic freshwater species available for reptile enthusiasts. At Mata Mata Turtle Shop USA, we offer both Amazonian Mata Mata turtles (Chelus fimbriata) and Orinoco Mata Mata turtles (Chelus orinocensis) for sale, hand-selected to ensure optimal health and vitality.
These turtles are renowned for their distinctive appearance, featuring a flattened, triangular head, elaborate skin flaps, and a rugged shell that mimics fallen leaves in their natural habitat. Their exceptional camouflage and slow, deliberate movements make them a favorite among collectors and experienced aquarists.
Mata Mata turtles can live 20–30 years or more, making them a long-term companion for dedicated owners. They thrive in well-maintained freshwater aquariums with stable water conditions, hiding spots, and moderate filtration. Their diet consists primarily of fish, which they capture with their unique suction-feeding method.
Whether you are seeking a single Amazonian or Orinoco Mata Mata turtle, or looking to start a specialized turtle collection, our turtles come with expert care guidance and support to ensure your new aquatic pet thrives.
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Shop exotic freshwater unique turtles for sale USA at Mata Mata Turtle Shop. Explore premium Chelus fimbriata and Chelus orinocensis, rare turtles with striking appearance and long lifespans. Perfect for experienced reptile enthusiasts seeking a one-of-a-kind aquatic companion.
Mata Mata Turtle Shop
Our stock includes a wide assortment of exotic Mata Mata turtles in multiple sizes, with healthy males and females available.
Orinoco Mata Mata (Chelus orinocensis)
$350.00
Orinoco Mata Mata (Chelus orinocensis)
$450.00
Orinoco Mata Mata (Chelus orinocensis)
$700.00
Amazonian Mata Mata (Chelus fimbriata)
$300.00
Amazonian Mata Mata (Chelus fimbriata)
$410.00
Amazonian Mata Mata (Chelus fimbriata)
$600.00
Orinoco Mata Mata Turtle (Chelus orinocensis)
This unique freshwater reptile, native to the Orinoco, upper Rio Negro–Branco, and Essequibo basins, is renowned for its distinctive appearance and serene demeanor. Our selection includes healthy, farm-bred baby turtles, ideal for both seasoned enthusiasts and those new to turtle care. These turtles thrive in well-maintained aquatic environments and are a testament to the rich biodiversity of South America’s river systems.
At Mata Mata Turtle Shop USA, we are committed to providing detailed care information to ensure the well-being of your new companion. Our resources cover essential aspects such as diet—primarily consisting of live fish and aquatic invertebrates—and habitat requirements, including water temperature and filtration needs. We also offer guidance on lifespan expectations, which can extend up to 75 years with proper care. Whether you’re interested in purchasing a baby Mata Mata turtle or seeking information on their diet and care, our team is here to assist you every step of the way. Explore our offerings and bring home a piece of the Orinoco’s natural wonder today.
Orinoco Mata Mata (Chelus orinocensis)
$700.00
Orinoco Mata Mata (Chelus orinocensis)
$450.00
Orinoco Mata Mata (Chelus orinocensis)
$350.00
Amazonian Mata Mata Turtles (Chelus fimbriata)
The Amazonian Mata Mata Turtle (Chelus fimbriata) is a distinctive freshwater species native to the slow-moving rivers and streams of the Amazon basin. Renowned for its flat, triangular head adorned with skin flaps and a long, tubular snout resembling a snorkel, this turtle is an ambush predator that feeds primarily on fish and aquatic invertebrates. In captivity, they can live up to 15 years, though some have been known to surpass 30 years, attesting to their hardy nature.
At Mata Mata Turtle Shop USA, we offer healthy, farm-bred Amazonian Mata Mata Turtles (Chelus fimbriata) for sale. Each turtle is carefully selected to ensure it meets our high standards of health and quality. These turtles are strictly aquatic and prefer shallow, slow-moving waters where they can remain submerged with only their snouts exposed to breathe. Caring for a Mata Mata Turtle requires a commitment to maintaining specific environmental conditions, including warm water temperatures and high-quality filtration systems. If you’re ready to add a unique and captivating companion to your aquatic collection, explore our selection of Amazonian Mata Mata Turtles and accessories. Contact us for more information or to place an order.
Why Choose Mata Mata Turtle Shop USA?
1. Specialized Expertise in Mata Mata Turtles
At Mata Mata Turtle Shop USA, we specialize exclusively in Mata Mata Turtles (Chelus fimbriata and Chelus orinocensis), ensuring that our customers receive expert guidance and care tailored to these unique species.
2. Ethical and Sustainable Practices
We prioritize ethical breeding and sourcing practices, offering both captive-bred and responsibly sourced turtles. This commitment supports conservation efforts and ensures the health and well-being of the turtles.
3. Comprehensive Care Support
Our customers receive detailed care instructions, including habitat setup, diet recommendations, and maintenance tips, to ensure their Mata Mata Turtle thrives in its new environment.
4. Live Arrival Guarantee
We offer a live arrival guarantee with secure and insulated shipping methods, ensuring your turtle reaches you safely and promptly.
5. Wide Selection of Turtles
Whether you’re interested in baby Mata Mata turtles or adult specimens for both male and female, we provide a range of options to suit different preferences and experience levels.
6. Dedicated Customer Service
Our team is passionate about reptiles and is available to assist with any questions or concerns, offering personalized support to ensure a positive experience for every customer.