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Why is the axolotl endangered?
The axolotl is endangered because of the draining of its habitat lakes, the pollution of the bodies of water in which it resides, and the introduction of nonnative fish, such as the African Tilapia, which eat its eggs and food.
Where is the habitat of the axolotl?
The Mexican axolotl live in Mexico in xochimilco lake.
Do Axolotl live in water?
no!
Why do axolotls live underwater?
yes, axolotls do only live in the water since it only has gills
Can a polypterus senegalus and a axolotl live together?
yes as long as the axolotl is too big to get eaten
What role does the axolotl play in its ecosystem?
Mexican axolotl live in the old olyimpic part of water
What are some patterns of behavior for Mexican walking fish?
The axolotl is carnivore which eats small prays like worms or insects. The axolotl's body can grow up to 30 cm. The axolotl can regenerate, for example, if a limb is lost it can grow back in 8 weeks. The axolotl contains poison glands, so any predator must think twice on eating this little salamander.The axolotl has a weird social behavior. Some domestic axolotls that live in groups often eat each other or eat the other axolotl's egg, so it's preferable to house them individually. The axolotl is nearing extinction. The axolotl mainly was native from Lake Xochimilco and Lake Chalco, but, unfortunately, these lakes have already disappeared or diminished, and most of these species are kept in hatcherys.
Do eagles live in lakes?
Not in lakes but they may live close to lakes.
What is the name of the river in Mexico that is the only place in the world you can find a wild axolotl.?
It is not a river but a system of lakes, known as "Lake Xochimilco".
Do axolotl's live in salt water or fresh water?
No extant amphibians live in salt water.
Do axolotls ever die of old age?
It depends on how well you look after them, if you are talking about having them as pets. It isn't easy to keep an axolotl and for it to become a salamander, by an axolotl can live on to maybe 10 to 15 years.
Can Amphibians live in Lakes?
Freshwater Lakes.
