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Free Axolotl Word Search (Printable PDF + Answer Key)
The AXOLOTL looks like it is always smiling, and it is full of surprises. This free word search covers the facts. Despite its nickname, the Mexican WALKING FISH, it is not a fish at all but a SALAMANDER, an AMPHIBIAN that keeps its feathery GILLS and lives in water its whole life, a trait scientists call NEOTENY.
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About the Axolotl word search
In the wild it lives only in the lakes and CANALS of XOCHIMILCO near Mexico City in MEXICO, where it is critically ENDANGERED. Axolotls can REGENERATE lost limbs and even parts of the heart. A CARNIVORE, it eats WORMS and other small animals. The pale pink ones you see in an AQUARIUM are called LEUCISTIC. The word list runs medium and suits children from about 8 up. The answer key is on page two. More in the animal word searches, including the lemur word searches and narwhal word searches.
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