Know more closely on the axolotl
Axolotl in other languages is Ambystoma mexicanum has a habit of unique / rare encountered, ie retaining its larval features throughout adult life called Neoteny, which means they are not air-metamorphosis and still has fins like a tadpole, which is located almost in the whole body, as well as retains external gills hairy, which protrude from the back of the head width.
Found exclusively on Lake Xochimilco near Mexico City, axolotls live permanently in the water, unlike other salamanders. In the case of a very, very rare, axolotl to grow into adulthood and emerge from the water, but in general, they remain at the bottom of lakes and canals of Xochimilco.
Is a close relative of the tiger salamander, axolotls can be quite large, up to 30 cm in length, although the average size of them is about 16 cm. They are usually black or mottled brown, but albino and white varieties rather common, particularly among captive specimens. Axolotl is often used in scientific research because they are able to regenerate limbs.
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