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Axolotl - Wikipedia The axolotl ( ˈæksəlɒtəl ⓘ; from Classical Nahuatl: āxōlōtl [aːˈʃoːloːtɬ] ⓘ) (Ambystoma mexicanum) is a species of paedomorphic mole salamander, meaning they mature without undergoing metamorphosis into the terrestrial adult form; the adults remain fully aquatic with obvious external gills
Axolotl | Description, Diet, Habitat, Lifespan | Britannica Axolotl, salamander of the family Ambystomatidae, notable for its permanent retention of larval features, such as external gills It is found in Xochimilco Lake, within Mexico City, where it is classified as a critically endangered species
Axolotl - National Geographic What is an axolotl? According to legend, the axolotl is the Aztec god of fire and lightning, Xolotl, who disguised himself as a salamander to avoid being sacrificed
17 Astonishing Axolotl (Mexican Walking Fish) Facts - Fact Animal The Axolotl is a neotenic salamander and is considered to be one of the world’s most unusual and unique species of salamanders The ‘ Mexican Walking Fish ’ as it is commonly referred to, isn’t actually a fish – it’s an amphibian Axolotl can be found in Mexico in freshwater lakes and ponds
Axolotl - San Diego Zoo Animals Plants Shrouded in mystery, and defying typical biological laws like metamorphosis, the axolotl (pronounced AX-oh-lot-ul), a type of salamander, keeps its webbed feet firmly placed in infancy throughout its life
Where Do Axolotls Live and Why Do They Look So Strange? The axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) fell into mythology centuries ago; the Aztecs believed that the first axolotl appeared in the lake system around modern day Mexico City when the powerful underworld god Xolotl transformed himself into a small, feathery amphibian to escape capture
Axolotl Conservation Hiding among the waterlilies and underwater hollows of a shrinking lake system outside Mexico City live the world’s last wild axolotls These distinctive salamanders (known scientifically as Ambystoma mexicanum) are known for their feathery gills and their unusual ability to stay in their “tadpole” form for life
Axolotl Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature | PBS Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum): an aquatic salamander Axolotls measure 6 to 18 inches in length and weigh 2 to 8 ounces The axolotl is a type of salamander It has a long tail, flat head,