What is Axolotl?
The axolotl is a paedomorphic salamander closely related to the tiger salamander. It is unusual among amphibians in that it reaches adulthood without undergoing metamorphosis.
Instead of taking to the land, adults remain aquatic and filled.
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What should I know before buying an axolotl?
Axolotls can live for up to 10 years of age if cared for correctly. Axolotls should be kept in an aquatic environment.
They require the water temperature to be maintained between 14 and 19°C. If water temperatures are higher than this it will stress your axolotl and can lead to anorexia and infections.
Is axolotl hard to care?
Caring for a pet axolotl is complex and requires a great deal of maintenance. Axolotls require an aquatic environment with very specific temperature, water quality, and husbandry requirements.
Axolotls can live for up to 10 years of age if cared for correctly. Axolotls should be kept in an aquatic environment.