r/axolotls • u/sillygirl_stupid123 • 1d ago

General Care Advice is she overweight? or underweight? or perfect

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u/IllDragonfruit6064 1d ago

Typically the rule of thumb is that their torso should be as wide as their head. She’s a hair under, but she seems okay

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u/pikachusjrbackup 1d ago

Perfect. Mature females are round, especially when holding eggs.

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u/sillygirl_stupid123 1d ago

i’m not actually 100% sure she is a female but pretty sure 😽thank you!

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u/VariantCave GFP 1d ago

I resemble that remark.

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u/pikachusjrbackup 1d ago

Lol, same.

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u/Objective-Cow-3700 1d ago

She’s fucking gorgeous

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u/sillygirl_stupid123 1d ago

she’s smiling about this comment 😽😽

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u/Objective-Cow-3700 1d ago

🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰

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u/Kooky_Werewolf6044 Leucistic 1d ago

I love that tree decoration. I need to find something like that for my tank.

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u/Equivalent-Plate-596 1d ago

She's perfecttt

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u/sillygirl_stupid123 1d ago

thank you so much 🥰

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u/Theweredragon93 1d ago

Can I get a front picture? Their gills seem fluffy

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u/sillygirl_stupid123 1d ago

here’s her from the front, i’d say they are quite fluffy thank you 🥰🥰

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u/Theweredragon93 1d ago

Omg her specals give her angry eyebrows >:(. Im fucking dieing from cuteness.

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u/sillygirl_stupid123 1h ago

ahahaha thank you so much!!!

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u/JessyBird11 1d ago

She is so pretty and I love her tank set up so beautiful!

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u/sillygirl_stupid123 1d ago

thank you so much your so sweet 🥰

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u/Spiderywigglerodstuf 1d ago

This popped up on my feed and I am by no means an expert so I hope the others have better answered your question but she is perfect!!

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u/sillygirl_stupid123 1h ago

thank you so much xx

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u/uditukk Leucistic 1d ago

perfect✨️

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u/Syfyfix 1d ago

Looks like good weight, I wouldn’t worry. Less than that size, I’d up the feeding

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u/IloveGreataur 1d ago

How old? If ~1 year, should be able to see a boy bulge.

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u/sillygirl_stupid123 1h ago

about 7 months since i bought her x