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Average Rating Given To This Care Sheet Is 3.00    (1=lowest, 5=highest)    Last Updated: 03/30/2006

Main Category:

Aquatic/Land

Sub Category:

Salamanders, Newts

 Care Sheet Submitted By:

Dime

Years Experience:

Over 20 Years

Species:

Chinesse fire belly newt

Other Species or Phases this Care Sheet May Cover:

California newt,Rowdy paddletails,Golden Newts,Eastern Newts,Mandarin Newts,Alpine newts.

Sexing and Characteristics:

Origin
Wetlands

Sexing
Lumpy legs on males

Attitude
Lazy but will crawl out


Longevity Some of these newts will live for decades
Security
Likes to hide

Mostly Active During:

N/A

Substrate and Water Needs:

Cleaning
Dirty water a problem

Lighting and UVB:

Just use a regular house light, but try keep them away from 100 wat light bulbs.

Temperatures and Humidity:

Same as above keep them in room temp.

Heating and Equipment:

Smae as the 2 above

Caging Provided:

I do 90% and give them 10% land that way they can just climg on the rocks,wood, and other stuff like that to get out.

Diet:

Carnivorous

Description of Diet:

Newt Foods. Most newts will eat a variety of foods including:

· Fish food,

· Reptile sticks,

· Reptile Pellets,

· Frozen brine shrimp,

· Frozen blood worms,

· Live black worms,

· Earthworms.

Supplements, Nutrition and Usage:

Maintenance:

N/A

Some Words on this Species:

Nothing more you need to know about them. have any questions just send me a e-mail and i will try help you the best i can.
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