Axolotls are known as ‘The Mexican Walking Fish’, but… Axolotls are not fish. Axolotls are part of a salamander family called, ambystoma mexicanum. Axolotls are related to the tiger salamander and are neotenic salamanders meaning they never mature out of the larval stage. Okay, now the boring words are over let’s get to the good …
Is An Axolotl A Fish? It Seems So, But Not Really Read More »
Axolotls are very attractive pets to have because of their appearance and they are unique since they are a salamander that lives completely underwater. Most salamanders spend a lot of time on land as well but not axolotls. If you are going to own an axolotl sometimes you may have to transport them a long …
How Do You Transport an Axolotl? It’s Easier Than You Think Read More »
Axolotls are very fragile and delicate creatures that require extra care when kept in captivity. They never really grow up and retain their larval state for the rest of their lives. That is why they have an unusual appearance and differ from other aquatic animals. What?! That’s crazy… I know but let me explain… Axolotls …
Can You Hold an Axolotl? Read This Before You Do Read More »
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