Marbled Salamander Pet Care

Reading our salamander care sheet will help you go about caring for your salamander.

Marbled salamander pet care.

One of north america s handsomest amphibians the marbled salamander spends most of its life below ground and is often overlooked by pet keepers however captives soon give up their secretive ways and with proper care have reached age 15. This will depend on the type of salamander you have or are going to purchase. Banded salamander scientific name. Ask an associate about petco s selection of books on salamanders and newts and the variety of petco brand products available for the care and happiness of your new pet.

Like other vertebrates salamanders can regenerate lost limbs and other body parts source. Salamanders prefer a moist damp habitat with ample places to hide. Semi aquatic salamanders should have a tank that is half water half land. Ambystoma opacum the basics.

All petco brand products carry a 100 money back guarantee. If you are not sure what your salamander prefers ask your pet shop or run an online search. In fact marbled salamanders spend so much time burrowed underground that they have been nicknamed mole salamanders 2.