Marbled Salamander Cage Setup

Ask your pet store or run an internet search on what temperatures your sal should be exposed to.

Marbled salamander cage setup.

Once established continue to ensure the quality of the environment is carefully monitored and maintained. Naturally found throughout southeastern america ranging from georgia florida and around the higher areas of the appalachian mountains. They are very susceptible to changes in their environment. Adults can grow to about 11 cm 4 in small compared to other members of its genus.

How to setup a simple but effective terrarium for a marbled salamander or any salamander that requires cool temperatures and moist conditions. The temperature you set up will depend on the type of sal you have. The marbled salamander is a stocky boldly banded salamander. The bands of females tend to be gray while those of males are more white.

Sals from tropical and semi tropical locales will need heat. Salamanders and newts have sensitive and porous skin. A salamander habitat must replicate the damp dark living conditions that salamanders in nature thrive in. Here are some highlights.

With proper care these salamanders can live 8 10 years in captivity. When setting up a tank for these species try to emulate the natural habitat of the particular species of salamander or newt. Like most of the mole salamanders it is secretive spending most of its life under logs or in burrows. Salamanders from temperate climates like the tiger salamander will not need any form of heating.