2003年5月23日 · the paddletail newt is probably the most aquatic newt in my experience,i have never seen any out of the water,also adult chinese firebelly newts can and will stay aquatic,but a land area is always a good idea for any newt.

What do I need to properly house an aquatic newt? Good water quality. This is the most important task in keeping healthy newts. For details, read the Water Quality FAQs. Adult newts of fully aquatic species usually live in water that is 6-12 inches deep. …

Pachytriton labiatus is the newt most commonly sold as a "Paddle Tail Newt". The body is normally a dark brown, although paler specimens appear from time to time. The venter ranges from brown and red mottling, to a mosaic of brown, red, and white. Sometimes the red is more of an orange color.

2024年3月9日 · Re: Is their a warm water newt species Dwarf sirens, while not newts, do really well in higher temperatures. I'd imagine they'd be fine up until around 85F; I know of an instance where someone accidentally let his juveniles get into the low 90s due to leaving a light on for photographing for several hours, and they were just starting to display signs of stress.

Aquatic adults live in any suitable body of permanent or semi-permanent water such as ditches, ponds, sloughs, floodplains, slow-moving creeks, swamps, and marshes. They are often abundant in fishless bodies of water with large amounts of aquatic vegetation.

The dominant newt may stay in the water, causing the smaller one to stay out. Since firebelly newts are not very aggressive or territorial, it should be possible to get them into the water. How can I get my newt to go into the water? Aquatic newts are easier to care for, grow faster, and are generally more healthy than newts that stay on land.

2020年11月29日 · I’ve been saying from the start that your aquatic rock work is not newt-friendly. They like crawling along a soft bottom with a lot of open space. Frankly the rock work displaces them. Please consider your newts’ needs above aesthetics. I’m not sure why you’re asking for advice when you seem adverse to accepting it.

When aquatic, the skin texture becomes less granular and the base colouration darkens, leading to more contrast with the lightly coloured or orange highlights. The Himalayan Crocodile Newt is the most aquatic of the four species of crocodile newt ( Tylototriton ) that are likely to be encountered in captivity, the others being T. shanjing , T ...

2024年4月17日 · Anyway, tl;dr, if you have AC then get an aquatic newt and keep it 100% aquatic. Alpine Newts or firebelly newts are great choices for a 10 gallon tank. You could keep 1 or 2 with no issues in there with a fan blowing on the surface to cool the water further down to the 60s. If you are deadset on a paludarium. Then look into vampire crabs.

2010年9月27日 · Mesotriton (alpine newts) species are pretty small. They are also generally fully aquatic. one thing to keep in mind though is that the smaller the newt, the harder to feed. larger newts can eat run of the mill earth worms, smaller newts need smaller ones, or black worms, etc.