Axanthic Axolotl – Rare Gray Morph Aquatic Salamander

Axanthic Axolotl – Rare Gray Morph Aquatic Salamander

Product Description

The Axanthic Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) is a striking and rare morph known for its gray, silver, or slate-colored skin and dark eyes. Unlike other morphs, Axanthic Axolotls lack yellow pigments, giving them a cool-toned appearance that stands out in aquariums. These fully aquatic salamanders thrive in cold-water setups and are an excellent choice for exotic pet lovers. Hardy, low-maintenance, and fascinating to watch, they make a unique addition to specialty tanks.

Key Features:

• Rare axolotl morph with striking gray or silver coloration
• Fully aquatic and thrives in cold water (60–68°F)
• Hardy, low-maintenance, and beginner-friendly
• Peaceful exotic pet for species-only aquariums
• Grows up to 12 inches in length
• Unique coloration makes them highly sought after

FAQ Section

Q1: What is an Axanthic Axolotl?
A: An Axanthic Axolotl is a rare morph of Ambystoma mexicanum that lacks yellow pigments, giving it a unique gray or silver appearance.

Q2: Are Axanthic Axolotls easy to care for?
A: Yes! Like all axolotls, they are hardy, low-maintenance, and thrive in properly maintained cold-water setups.

Q3: What temperature do they need?
A: They do best in cold freshwater between 60–68°F.

Q4: What do Axanthic Axolotls eat?
A: Their diet includes worms, pellets, bloodworms, and occasional live or frozen foods.

Q5: Can they live with fish?
A: It’s not recommended, as fish may nip at their gills or get eaten.

Q6: How large do Axanthic Axolotls grow?
A: Adults typically reach 9–12 inches in length.