Axolotl with a belly full of?
Good morning! I have a long question that might not have a very happy answer. I recently purchased an axolotl at a local pet store, he seems to be in good condition and he acts normally. (He’s really nearly the neatest thing I’ve had in my freshwater tank) but he’s got a large mass in his stomach, it’s black. I’m well aware that anything they can fit into their mouths, they will, but are they able to pass anything they can fit in? The place that I bought him from admitted they didn’t know a whole lot about him, just the basics, “They’re freshwater….and I guess they’ll eat just about anything” And that was it. I bought him and spent the evening doing research (I know I know! that’s the wrong order, but he was so cool!) So in my reading I found out that they shouldn’t be kept in gravel bottom tank because they have a tendency to swallow gravel, and therein lies my problem. The tank at the LFS has a gravel bottom, as does my own tank, I quickly moved the gravel to only one side of the t
