The South American snake-necked turtle lives 20-30 years.

In order for the South American snake-necked turtle to live a long life, it is necessary to pay attention to the usual feeding.

The South American snake-necked turtle is a carnivorous animal. Neck turtles love to eat animal feed, such as small fish, mollusks, insects, worms, etc. When they are young, they can be fed every day, and then they can be changed to once every two days. The amount of feeding should be adjusted according to the size of the South American snake-necked turtle.

The PH value of water should preferably be around 6.5, which is acidic water. If it is not suitable, you can place moss in the water, they can adjust the pH value of the water. Let the South American snake-necked turtle bask in the sun every day, which is helpful for the health of the South American snake-necked turtle, because ultraviolet rays can destroy some bacteria and parasites on their body, so as not to cause the South American snake-necked turtle to get sick.