Eastern Newts (Notophthalmus viridescens)
These Eastern Newts, bred in captivity, are great if you’re a collector or just someone who loves amphibians and wants a hardy, interesting pet. They’re healthy, active, and simple to care for, so they’re good for beginners and experienced keepers.
Details:
- Species: Notophthalmus viridescens
- Common Name: Eastern Newt
- Size: Young ones are 1–2 inches; grown-ups are 4–5 inches
- Life Expectancy: 12–15 years if you take good care of them
- Food: Bloodworms, tiny bugs, and newt food from the store
- Where They Come From: Eastern North America
Why you’ll like them:
- They have bright colors at different ages
- They mostly live in water but like having a little land to rest on
- They are hardy, live a long time, and are easy to keep
- They’re active and nosy, which makes them fun to watch
- They’re great for people who’ve never owned an amphibian or experienced collectors
These Eastern Newts are tough, colorful, and cool. They’ll be a nice addition to any amphibian collection.
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