Are aqua dragons real?

Yes, the Artemia salina (which is the scientific name for what we call Aqua Dragons) are live organisms and they need you to care for them.

Are Aqua Dragons real fish?

Aqua Dragons are live aquatic beings, from the crustacean family; they look a little like a sea horse with a curly tail, and their eggs have an amazing capacity called cryptobiosis which means they can be dried and stay alive only to hatch many years later.

Are Aqua Dragons real pets?

Aqua Dragons are real, live aquatic pets that any child can easily hatch and care for!

Are Aqua Dragons just Sea Monkeys?

Are Aqua Dragons and Sea-Monkeys the same? While Aqua Dragons and Sea-Monkeys may look similar, they are actually two different species.

How do Aqua Dragons give birth?

Sometimes they give birth to live Aqua Dragon babies continuing the life cycle with many generations alive and reproducing. Other times they lay eggs that will only hatch after they have been dried out and then come back into contact with water.

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Why did my Aqua Dragons died?

The natural life cycle of Aqua Dragons is quite short, just a few months, so dying may be a natural occurrence. If all your Aqua Dragons die at the same time shortly after hatching, it's likely to be due to the conditions in the tank. Aqua Dragons are at their most sensitive in the first week or so of life.

Why are two of my Aqua Dragons stuck together?

If you see two adults swimming while joined together, then they are mating. The male is below and grasps the female with some antenna-like protrusions that sprout from his head. They may stay like that for a few days.

How are Aqua Dragons alive?

Aqua Dragons are live aquatic creatures with a scientific name, Artemia Salina from the crustacea family, their eggs have an amazing natural capacity called diapause which allows them to stay alive but hibernating in a dried state only to hatch many years later.

Are Aqua Dragons asexual?

Miller: Female Asian water dragons can reproduce sexually or asexually—with or without a male. This is called facultative parthenogenesis, and it comes in handy when an animal is trying to repopulate an area and cannot find a mate.

What do Aqua Dragons grow into?

The Aqua Dragons Deep Sea Habitat Tank is a special aquarium a light to make your tiny dragons glow! Aqua Dragons are real, live aquatic creatures that hatch from eggs and grow into tiny dragon-like critters in 48 hours!

Do Aqua Dragons bite?

Do Aqua Dragons bite? No... actually they don't have a mouth; they eat through their wings which work like gills.

Are Aqua Dragons poisonous?

The blue dragon stores the man o' war's stinging nematocysts within its finger-like appendages, making itself equally venomous to predators. One sting from this little guy can lead to nausea, pain, vomiting, acute allergic contact dermatitis, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.

Can you change Aqua Dragons water?

Yes you can change the water but most of the time you don't need to. We all want our Aqua Dragons to live in lovely clear salty water. When their water is suddenly murky or cloudy it can be worrying however, they normally live in murky salt lakes, rivers/estuaries and in the ocean.

Do Aqua Dragons need food?

Feed your Aqua Dragons, but not too much. If there is food visible in the water, you probably don't need to feed them. As a general guide, feeding every 2-3 days would be expected for many Aqua Dragons, and every 4-5 days for fewer. See our FAQ for more details.

What do pregnant Aqua Dragons look like?

The females are longer and are often seen with a bulb on their backs which are actually a egg sacks, they're pregnant and carrying their babies with them! Want to learn more about Aqua Dragons?

What happens when you run out of aqua dragon food?

If you have run out of Aqua Dragon food and need more but don't want to buy a full refill kit, here you can buy the food pouches one at a time. The food is for up to a year.

Do water dragons have live babies?

Egg laying: Water Dragons being a reptile, lay eggs (oviparous). The clutch of eggs range between 6 to 18 eggs, with a mean of 9 eggs.

How long are water dragons pregnant for?

On average, Chinese water dragons can live for 10 to 15 years, although in captivity they may live up to 20 years. Female Chinese water dragons usually lay six to 15 eggs at a time, and they hatch after 60 to 75 days.

Do water dragons like being held?

Chinese Water Dragon Behavior

Chinese water dragons are among one of the friendliest lizards out there—friendlier even than iguanas. They enjoy being handled and actually require regular handling to prevent them from becoming aggressive.

Is Fire dragon alive?

It's true no fire-breathing dragons have ever been discovered, yet flying lizard-like creatures exist in the fossil record. Some may be found in the wild today.

What are the black dots in Aqua Dragons?

The shells at the bottom of the tank turn dark whereas dead Aqua Dragons look exactly like live ones, they just don't move as much!! What is that thing coming out from my Aqua Dragons? Well... It is their excrements!

Where are Aqua Dragons found?

These tiny crustaceans can live in varying concentrations of salty water: salt lakes, swamps, salt mines and sometimes even in puddles.

Why are my Aqua Dragons orange?

Water dragons are sexually dimorphic, meaning males and females exhibit different characteristics. Males generally have more vivid coloring than females, including a bright orange to yellow area under the throat with pink tones near the lower jaw.

Can I use tap water for Aqua Dragons?

Use bottled water

First of all, bottled water is best. Don't use tap water, mineral water or soda water, as your Aqua Dragons won't be able to survive.

What colour should Aqua Dragons be?

The Aqua Dragons Colour Change Aquarium has a special colour change feature that lets you know when the water temperature is just right. If the ice mountain is blue the water is too cold for your Aqua Dragons, if the mountain is red the water is hot. If the mountain is green, then it's just perfect!