Many people think that axolotls are aggressive with each other and shouldn't be housed in the same tank. There are some important rules to follow when keeping tank mates but axolotls are not typically aggressive (just aggressive eaters). Don't: House axolotls that are more than 1 inch apart in size. Axolotls have poor eyesight and… Continue reading Housing Axolotls Together
Category: The Basics
Axolotl Care – The Basics
This post is going to be a quick glance at Axolotl care (I will have more in-depth posts on certain topics). Axolotl - Ambystoma Mexicanum Adult Size - 9"-12" on average Life Span - 10 years average in captivity Fully Aquatic Species Tank Size - 20 gal plus 10 gal for each additional Axolotl Water… Continue reading Axolotl Care – The Basics
Axolotl Shopping List
Here is a list of items that you will need to properly care for your axolotl. *If you plan on getting an axolotl please pre-purchase most of your items and have your tank up and running before bringing your axolotl home. 20 gal tank (add 10 gal per additional axolotl) *long tanks are recommended over… Continue reading Axolotl Shopping List