Caudata Culture Species Entry - Ambystoma mexicanum - Axolotl Description The Axolotl is the largest member of the family Ambystomatidae, with specimens over 43 cm (17 inches) total length known, though typical adult length is somewhere between 20 and 28 cm (8 - 11 inches) Unlike most of the group, this species exists totally in the perrenibranchiate state, retaining some larval features into adulthood (gills, larval skin morphology, caudal fins, etc
Axolotl Care - Ambystoma mexicanum - FishLore Axolotl, or Mexican Walking Fish, fish profile and care information such as tank size, tank mates, life span, diet, foods, breeding, behavior, tank setup and temperament
Axolotl For 20 Gallon Tank? | Amphibian Forum -Axolotl pellets (can be found online, and are an acceptable staple- other choices include blackworms, red wigglers, earth worms, raw shrimp, raw fish, etc Blood worms should be a treat only)
Axolotls Home Alone - Caudata. org: Newts and Salamanders Portal Axolotls Home Alone Planning for a vacation or making a necessary trip can be a difficult task, especially if we have to leave our beloved pets behind at home This is much more so for an axolotl owner Unlike our dogs and cats, very few if any professional boarding facilities exist that would cater to exotics Options are limited and not many people are adept at taking on the guardian role
Suggestions on Enrichment for Axolotl | Amphibian Forum I am trying to find some enrichment that my axolotl would enjoy that’s cheap completely safe and preferably something I can find around my house I have a 20 gallon long tank with one axolotl about 4 months old Any suggestions are helpful thank you so much The picture below is my tank before I added water in it Just for a visual
Photos of Sick Axolotls - caudata. org The photos below show specific symptoms or illnesses in axolotls Additional illness and treatment articles are linked at the bottom of the page
Ghost shrimp with Axolotl | Amphibian Forum I found this to be an interesting topic but as always I come here for expert advice I recently heard that Ghost shrimp are actually a good mate to have in an axolotl tank because it provides my axolotl with protein and when multiplying there is always a stable food source I find my axolotl
White stringy algae in tank | Algae Forum - fishlore. com To remove stringy white algae in an axolotl tank, you can try the following non-chemical methods: Increase water flow: Improve water circulation to reduce stagnant areas where algae can grow Reduce light exposure: Cut down on light time, or use an aquarium hood to reduce the amount of light entering the tank