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A 10 gallon tank isn't really large enough, even for a 6" baby. It won't provide a sufficient "cool side". I would suggest getting a 20 gallon long, asap. I would toss the compact UVB bulb, and invest in a mercury vapor bulb (MVB). They're more expensive, but one would provide your little buddy...
Thank you @sappihira80. I'm taking another juvenile to a breeder later this week. I'll most likely take Tigger as well. Hopefully, I'll get a more solid answer.
I apologize if I seem terse, but eyes and nails have absolutely nothing to do with determining a leatherback. Dark eyes indicate transucent, clear nails indicate hypomelanistic. Tigger's father is hypo x leatherback, therefore Tigger (because he is lacking clear nails) is het hypo. That means he...
Tigger has black nails. He's het hypo. He looks much more like a leather now than he did when I took that picture. Couple sheds, and he was just fine. Sorry about the double pictures. Tapatalk does that sometimes. He's getting really big, too!
The three adults are in separate enclosures. The four little ones are together for now because my other four tanks are currently occupied...by 18 other babies. I also have my niece's (in another tank), for now.