Yes. For example, a water turtle requires much more protein than a land tortoise, which needs more vegetables. There is a huge variety of turtles and tortoises that you can keep a pet. The following is a list of the main characteristics of a few common species of turtles and tortoises:
Japanese Turtle or Red-Eared Slider
Habitat: Semiaquatic (They spend a lot of time in the water but need time on land as well).
Characteristics and Care: They are green with yellow spots on their bodies. They have two red spots on each side of their heads. They live to be 20 to 30 years-old. When they hibernate, they do not need much water. Make sure that they get enough sunlight in their resting place. If you do not have access to sunlight in your home, you can buy a proper heating lamp.
Food: These turtles are omnivores meaning they eat both animal and plant products. You can give it the correct turtle food along with meat, fish, vegetables, and a supplement that is rich in calcium.