Leucistic Axolotl (Lucy)
The Leucistic Axolotl is one of the most popular and recognizable morphs. It features a soft white to pale pink body paired with bright pink or red feathery gills and dark, expressive eyes.
Unlike albino axolotls, leucistics retain their dark eyes, giving them a distinctive and friendly appearance. This morph is often considered the “classic pet axolotl” due to its striking contrast and widespread popularity.
Key Features:
- Pale white/pink body coloration
- Bright pink or red gills
- Dark eyes (not albino)
- Extremely popular and beginner-friendly
- 3rd generation lineage
- These axolotls have transitioned into eating bloodworms and no longer require live brine shrimp
Care Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Temperament: Calm, solitary
Diet: Carnivorous (worms, pellets, frozen foods)
Water Temperature: 60–68°F
Lifespan: 10–15 years with proper care
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