Axolotl Care Guide

1. Tank Size: Minimum 60cm (2 feet) for one axolotl.
2. Water Temperature: 16-18°C; avoid temperatures above 20°C.
3. Filtration: Gentle filter; avoid strong currents.
4. Water Quality: Dechlorinated, with ammonia and nitrite at 0. Regular water tests.
5. Substrate: Sand or bare-bottom; avoid gravel (risk of impaction).
6. Diet: Earthworms, bloodworms, or axolotl pellets; avoid large or hard foods.
7. Lighting: Low light; axolotls prefer dim environments.
8. Handling: Minimal; they are delicate and sensitive to stress.
9. Tank Mates: Best kept alone; avoid aggressive fish or species that may nip.

Regular maintenance ensures a healthy axolotl!