Albino Pink Black Eye Axolotl Ambystoma Mexicanum

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Overview: The Albino Pink Black Eye Axolotl is a captivating aquatic amphibian, recognised for its pale pink body, soft albino tones, and striking black eyes. With feathery external gills and a permanently aquatic lifestyle, this axolotl makes a fascinating and unique centerpiece for a cool freshwater aquarium. Origin: Native to Lake Xochimilco in Mexico, axolotls are critically endangered in the wild. All specimens available in the aquarium trade are captive bred. Feeding: Carnivorous. Feed a diet of high-quality axolotl pellets, earthworms, bloodworms, and other suitable frozen or live foods. Juveniles should be fed daily; adults 2–3 times per week. Tank / Setup Requirements: Minimum tank size: 75 litres (20 gallons) for a single axolotl Fine sand or bare-bottom tank recommended (avoid gravel) Provide hides such as caves or PVC pipes Low water flow is essential, as axolotls dislike strong currents No sharp décor to prevent skin damage Tank Mates: Best kept alone or with other axolotls of similar size. Fish and invertebrates are not recommended, as they may be eaten or cause stress or injury. Aggression: Generally peaceful but opportunistic. May nip tank mates if crowded or underfed. Experience Level: Intermediate. Requires stable, cool water conditions and careful maintenance, but rewarding for dedicated keepers. Water Parameters: Temperature: 14–20°C (57–68°F) pH: 6.5–8.0 Water Type: Freshwater Ammonia & Nitrite: 0 ppm Nitrate: <20 ppm

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