So I upgraded my red ear sliders tank like 2-3 weeks ago but all hes doing is basking not eating and white stuff is on his head above his eyes and on his arms and legs and hes been scratching his neck alot. I bought him a new basking platform and light but all he does is bask. Also his shell scutes are coming off could he be growing? thanks in advance
tank size 40 gal (upgrading soon)
turtle size 5-6 inches
light? yes and a uvb light
filter? yes
food a variety (carrots, lettuce, Tetra Reptomin Floating food sticks)
water conditioners Flukers eco clean
water temp ??? room temp
basking temp??? 60w bulb 15 inches away