About This Axolotl
Green Fluorescent Protein originates from a jellyfish.
Product Details
| Species | Ambystoma mexicanum |
|---|---|
| Coloration | Albino with pale translucent eyes |
| Fluorescence | Intense green under blue or ultraviolet light |
| Shipping | Expedited overnight from dedicated breeding partner |
FAQ
How does the GFP fluorescence work?
The Green Fluorescent Protein, derived from jellyfish, activates under blue or ultraviolet light, causing the axolotl to glow intensely green. This effect is visible under specific lighting conditions.
Is the axolotl safe to keep in home aquariums?
Yes, the GFP Albino Axolotl is suitable for home aquariums. It requires a stable, clean environment with appropriate water temperature and pH levels.
Can I see the fluorescence in normal room lighting?
No, the fluorescence is only visible under blue or ultraviolet light. Under normal lighting, the axolotl appears as a soft pink to cream color with pale translucent eyes.
Peter Howard –
Received the axolotl in perfect condition. The glow under blue light is stunning and very bright. It’s a unique pet that stands out in any tank. Easy to care for and very active.
Harry Baker –
The axolotl arrived quickly and looked healthy. The fluorescence is impressive and clearly visible. I’m impressed by how vibrant it glows under UV light.
Christopher Stewart –
This is the first axolotl I’ve ever kept, and it’s a hit. The pale color and green glow under blue light are exactly as described. Very calm and curious.