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Photographic Print : Mexican salamander (Ambystoma mexicanum) larva or Axolotl, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
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Mexican salamander (Ambystoma mexicanum) larva or Axolotl, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Mexican salamander (Ambystoma mexicanum) larva or Axolotl, 20th century. Although the axolotl is known as a walking fish, it is not a fish, but an amphibian. The species originates from numerous lakes underlying Mexico City. Llisted as an endangered species, critically endangered
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Amphibian Aquatic Endangered Endangered Species Larva Mexican Mexico Rambling Salamander Young Ambystoma Mexicanum Axolotl Mexican Salamander Mike Dixon
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting world of the Mexican Salamander, also known as the Axolotl, with this stunning vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured in the 20th century by renowned artist CM Dixon, this image showcases a larva of this unique amphibian species. The Axolotl, often mistakenly called a walking fish, is actually an amphibian that retains its external gills throughout its life. Bring the mystery and wonder of the underwater world into your home or office with this beautiful and captivating piece of photographic history.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable beauty of a Mexican salamander larva, also known as an Axolotl. Created by the talented artist CM Dixon in the 20th century, this close-up portrait captures the essence of this unique amphibian species. Contrary to its nickname "walking fish" the axolotl is not a fish at all but rather an amphibian. Originating from various lakes beneath Mexico City, these fascinating creatures have become critically endangered over time. Their distinct features and unusual nature make them a true marvel of our natural world. In this image, we witness the young axolotl larva in all its glory. Its vibrant colors and intricate patterns are beautifully highlighted against a simple background, allowing us to appreciate every detail. The photographer's skillful composition invites us into their aquatic habitat and encourages us to contemplate their fragile existence. As we admire this stunning portrayal, it serves as a poignant reminder of our responsibility to protect endangered species like the Mexican salamander. Through artistry and conservation efforts alike, we can strive to preserve these incredible creatures for future generations to cherish.
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