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ambystoma mexicanum

 

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Noun ambystoma mexicanum has 1 sense
  1. axolotl, mud puppy, Ambystoma mexicanum - larval salamander of mountain lakes of Mexico that usually lives without metamorphosing
    --1 is a kind of ambystomid, ambystomid salamander

Definitions from the Web

  1. Term: Ambystoma mexicanum

Description:

Ambystoma mexicanum, commonly known as the Mexican axolotl, is a species of salamander native to Mexico. It is famous for its unique ability to retain juvenile characteristics throughout its entire life, also known as neoteny. Due to its captivating appearance and extraordinary regenerative abilities, the axolotl has become a popular research organism and an increasingly sought-after exotic pet.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Noun - Zoology:
    1. A species of salamander native to Mexico.
    2. Example Sentence: The Ambystoma mexicanum, or Mexican axolotl, is commonly found in the ancient lakes of Xochimilco and Chalco.

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