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This is a discussion on Twins within the Axolotl Eggs, Larvae & Breeding forums, part of the Axolotls (Ambystoma mexicanum) category; Is it possible to have twin axolotl in the same egg. It looks like we have one egg with 2 ...

Axolotl Eggs, Larvae & Breeding Eggs everywhere, how did that happen? Will it be albino or wildtype?

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Is it possible to have twin axolotl in the same egg. It looks like we have one egg with 2 happily moving little babies inside?? Just wondering if that is special?
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Trying to load a photo of the two embryo in the eggs.
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I have never heard of this but it does indeed appear to be twins! That is really cool! Keep us updated!
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Yeah it is possible and quite common

I raised some twins.

They are two eggs inside one jelly coat so not identical.

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