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🧠 Biology & Behavior 🧠
Uncover how axolotls sense the world, from sight to smell, and how their behaviors reveal stress, hunger, and comfort. Learn how to sex your axolotl to accurately determine if it is a male or female.
Learn how to find the sex of your axolotl to prevent unwanted breeding, monitor health, and ensure proper care.
🥩 Diet & Nutrition 🥩
Discover what axolotls eat at every stage of life, from hatchlings to adults. This section covers live vs. frozen foods, pellets, and how their diet changes with age. Learn why protein is key for growth and healing, and avoid common feeding mistakes that can harm your axolotl’s health.
Overfeeding, impaction, and poor nutrition.
Learn the biology behind water quality and common axolotl illnesses. This section explains how poor parameters affect their health, how to treat infections, and the science behind their incredible ability to regrow limbs.
How ammonia harms gills, why stable pH supports osmoregulation.
Common Axolotl Illnesses with a scientific breakdown of causes and treatments (e.g., salt baths, fridging, antibiotics).
The real science behind blastema formation and tissue differentiation.
Explore how axolotls breed, from courtship to fertilization. Learn the basics of morph inheritance, advanced genetics like GFP and chimera, and how to select breeding pairs responsibly. This section also covers the ethics of breeding for health and diversity.
Cover courtship behavior, male/female identification, spermatophore transfer, fertilization.
Focus on avoiding incestuous pairings, genetic defects, and breeding sick animals.
What Axolotl Eggs Are Made Of: Structure & Protective Layers
→ Talk about jelly coat, embryo, chorion, potential for mold and fungus.
Developmental Stages of Axolotls in Eggs: From Fertilization to Hatchling
→ Use photos or diagrams to show each key stage: gastrulation, organogenesis, gill growth, etc.
Incubation Conditions: How Temperature Affects Development Speed & Hatch Rate
→ Explore optimal temps, issues with high/low temps, fungus prevention tips.
Troubleshooting Axolotl Eggs: Infertility, Mold, and Deformities
→ Common signs of problems, and how to identify early vs. late death in eggs.
Axolotl Larvae Care: Feeding, Housing, and Growth Stages
→ First foods (baby brine shrimp), tubbing method, when to cull, when to separate.
When and How to Start Tubbing: Pros and Cons
→ A guide for beginners that explains spacing, water changes, and behavioral signs to watch.
How to Recognize Healthy vs. Unhealthy Development in Axolotl Larvae
→ Crooked tails, stunted growth, poor feeding response.