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Black Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) - Melanoid Axolotl

🐟 Black Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum)

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🐟 Black Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum)
Freshwater Axolotl • Coldwater Aquarium Pet • Fully Aquatic Salamander • Unique Display Species

 

📋 The Black Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) is a striking freshwater amphibian prized for its dark melanistic coloration, feathery external gills, and calm aquatic lifestyle.
Known for its Deep Black Colour Form, this axolotl creates a bold contrast in planted or species-only aquariums.
Its slow-moving nature and unusual appearance make it a fascinating choice for hobbyists looking for a peaceful Coldwater display animal.
With cool, clean water and gentle filtration, it thrives as a Unique Coldwater Aquarium Pet.

 

💡 Highlights

🖤 Deep Black Colour Form: Bold melanistic appearance
🌊 Fully Aquatic Amphibian: Lives permanently underwater
🧠 Peaceful Display Pet: Calm and slow-moving behaviour
❄️ Coldwater Species: Best kept in cool aquarium conditions
🏠 Species Tank Recommended: Ideal for dedicated axolotl setups

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🧾 A Quick Look at the Black Axolotl

 

📛 Common Name: Black Axolotl
🔬 Scientific Name: Ambystoma mexicanum
👨‍👩‍👧 Family: Ambystomatidae
🌍 Origin: Captive-bred aquarium strain
📏 Max Size: 20–30 cm (≈ 8–12″)
💧 pH Range: 6.5–8.0
🌡️ Temperature Range: 14–20 °C (≈ 57–68 °F)
🧠 Care Level: Beginner–Intermediate
💖 Temperament: Peaceful
🏠 Min Tank Size: 75 L (≈ 20 gallons)
📌 Tank Level: Bottom Dweller
🧬 Captive Bred: ✅ Yes
🌿 Wild Caught: ❌ No
Lifespan: 10–15 years
🍽️ Diet: Carnivore
🐣 Reproduction: Egg layer

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