Ambystoma mexicanum

Definitions of Ambystoma mexicanum
  1. noun
    larval salamander of mountain lakes of Mexico that usually lives without metamorphosing
    synonyms: axolotl, mud puppy
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    type of:
    ambystomid, ambystomid salamander
    small to moderate-sized terrestrial or semiaquatic New World salamander
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