Axolotl - Wikipedia
WEBThe axolotl (/ ˈ æ k s ə l ɒ t əl / ⓘ; from Classical Nahuatl: āxōlōtl [aːˈʃoːloːtɬ] ⓘ) (Ambystoma mexicanum) is a paedomorphic salamander closely related to the tiger salamander. It is unusual among amphibians in that it reaches adulthood without undergoing metamorphosis. Instead of taking to the land, adults remain aquatic ...
Axolotl - National Geographic
WEBWhat is an axolotl? As legend has it, the axolotl is the Aztec god of fire and lightning, Xolotl, which disguised himself as a salamander to avoid being sacrificed.
Axolotl Care 101: Tank Setup, Food, Lifespan & More! - Aquarium …
WEB9 Sep 2022 · Keeping an Axolotl as a pet is one of the most unique and enjoyable adventures an aquarist can embark on. Learn why, and how to care for them.
Axolotls: Meet the amphibians that never grow up
WEB277. Axolotls are friendly faced salamanders that stay in their 'tadpole' form forever. While we prize them for their looks and amazing regeneration abilities, in their native Mexico, wild axolotls are Critically Endangered. Read on to find out …
Axolote: 7 curiosidades sobre esse pet encantador | Petz
WEBTambém conhecido como axolotl ou axolotle, o Ambystoma mexicanum vem ganhando popularidade entre os apaixonados pela fauna aquática. Se você ainda não conhece ou sabe pouco sobre esse pet simpático, confira as …
17 Astonishing Axolotl (Mexican Walking Fish) Facts - Fact Animal
WEBThe 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 | Description, Diet, Habitat, & Lifespan | Britannica
WEB16 Apr 2024 · 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.
Meet the Peter Pan of salamanders, the axolotl
WEBThe axolotl (ACK-suh-LAH-tuhl) is the Peter Pan of salamanders. While most amphibians grow out of their aquatic phase to begin their lives on land, the axolotl largely retains its larval characteristics and spends its adult life in the …
Ambystoma mexicanum – Wikipédia, a enciclopédia livre
WEBO axolote (do náuatle axolotl) (Ambystoma mexicanum) é uma espécie de salamandra que não se desenvolve na fase de larva, permanecendo nesse estado mesmo em adultos. É um exemplo de animal neoténico, pois conserva durante toda a vida brânquias externas, uma característica do estado larval.
Axolote: o que é, fatos e características - eCycle
WEBO axolote, também conhecido como axolotl ou salamandra mexicana, é um anfíbio de nome científico Ambystoma mexicanum. Originalmente encontrado no México, o anfíbio ficou conhecido mundialmente a partir de 1864, após as primeiras espécies encontradas serem levadas à Paris.
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