Peacock Eel
Peacock Eels or scientifically called as Macrognathus siamensis; is one of the most common pet eels because of their attractive and spiny look. It is quite easy to understand why they’re called ‘peacock eel’; as the decorative ‘eye spots’ in their back are easy to...
Electric Eel
Commonly found in the waters of South America; Electric Eels are world-famous for their incredible ability to generate electric shock to fend off or even kill both predators and its preys. They can generate up to 860 V for 2 milliseconds, comparable to a stun gun;...
Axolotls Four Method of Breathing
Axolotl is one of the most unique animals you can find in the planet. They keep their larval state even when they reach adulthood and become sexually mature. Scientists call form of adaptation ‘neoteny’, which many refer as a backward step in evolution, as it keeps...
Mexican Axolotls Are the Closest Thing to Pokemons
Mexican Axolotl or scientifically known as Ambystoma mexicanum, and pronounced as ‘ACK-suh-LAH-tuhl’ is a very fascinating creature. For one, it’s a salamander, which belongs to the class of amphibians that spends their whole life underwater. It’s a very rare trait,...
Are Axolotls Amphibian or Reptile?
The name ‘Axolotl’ is derived from the Aztecs, which is actually a combination of two words: ‘atl’ which means “water”, and ‘xolotl’, meaning “monster”. They live in water, canal and wetlands, and they were originally found in Lake Chalco and Lake Xochimilco, next to...About Me:
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