Animal Locations
Axolotl
Did you know?
When an axolotl loses a limb, tail, organ, parts of the eye, brain or even a bit of its heart, that body part regrows!
Habitat
High Altitde lakes in Lake Xichimilco
Size
9-12 inches
Weight
2-8 ounces
Lifespan
10-15 years
Diet
Mollusks, worms,insect larvae, crustaceans, some fish
Reproduction
100-300 eggs that incubate for 10-14 days
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
Threats
water waste, predatory fish, habitat loss, drought, and illegal pet trade