Marbled salamander ambystoma opacum marbled salamanders have chunky bodies with shorter limbs at least when compared directly with other salamanders.
Marbled salamander pet care.
Marbled salamander care apart from the breeding season the marbled salamanders are not much fond of entering water adult marbled salamanders eat mostly insects snails slugs centipedes worms etc.
Divide your tank with a half sheet of plexiglass so that one side is aquatic and one side is terrestrial.
It s best to enjoy them from a distance source.
Again it s a great pet for someone that enjoys watching and observing more than interacting.
The marbled salamander varies in length from 9 10 7 cm 3 5 4 2 in.
If interested the female will then proceed to pick it up with her cloacal lips petranka 1998.
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Well cared for pets may reach 15 years of age.
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They have black bodies with contrasting white or grayish colored bars and stripes on their backs and heads.
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They are also quite common in the pet trade.
Health clean the box out every 2 to 3 months with.
Create a sloping gradient with the gravel so that the salamander can walk from the water to the land.
Marbled salamanders only eat live prey.
In this video i explain the proper care for a marbled salamander.
Their delicate moist skin cannot tolerate too much handling.
It is stoutly built with a black body marked by broad bold bands of white or silvery gray.
These salamanders make great pets and are very interesting.
Handling handle your salamander as little as possible.
The marbled salamander is one of the most striking in appearance and unusual in habits of lbl s ambystomatid salamanders.
Marbled salamander care duration.
Lay two inches of aquarium gravel on the aquatic side along with some aquatic plants.
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Like fish they re gentle creatures and need care and love just not in the physical way.
