This description will provide an overview of the axolotl, an amphibian native to Mexico that is known for its unique and fascinating features. The axolotl is a species of salamander that lives in the freshwater lakes and canals of
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The axolotl is a species of mole salamander. It is neotenic, reaching sexual maturity without undergoing metamorphosis, and the adults remain fully aquatic with obvious external gills. Axolotls may be difficult to distinguish from the larval stage of other neotenic adult mole salamanders, in particular the tiger salamander, or other species such as mudpuppies.