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JUMP OUT OF THE WATER

In addition to this, you will need to know more about it.

In addition to this, you will need to know more about it.

This can happen if you have not provided a large enough overhang between the water level and the top of the aquarium (minimum allow 15 cm). It is also possible that you have not protected your infirmary tank ... in any case, you must act quickly by putting it back in a tank (with still water or water from your aquarium if it is in the ground. and does not present any concern), with methylene blue. The axolotl can have remained long enough out of water to present burns which will appear over the hours (hence the importance of methylene blue, even Temerol because its dried skin will have been permeable to various bacteria. lucky your axolotl will be saved, but unfortunately you have to consider that internal lesions are present, in which case it will die from a hemorrhage within about 72 hours ...


The bacterial veil is the protection of your axolotl, it is thicker in some individuals but do not make salt baths to make it less thick, not only will you stimulate its production, but also you will cause "holes" in the barrier. protective of the axolotl, making it vulnerable to attack by bacteria. This whitish veil is more easily visible on dark individuals of course.

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