General Care Discussion :: How long do RES stay under water

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Post Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2006 4:37 pm   How long do RES stay under water

I was just curious how long a RES can stay under water for? Sometime mine floats under the basking dock and he will sit there under water for a while. I know he is fine i was just curious how long they can stay under for.
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Post Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2006 4:46 pm   

I've heard something like 20min while awake and 3 hours while sleeping.
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Post Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2006 4:54 pm   

wow id did no know that long. Well i am sure the little guy is fine then. lol
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