I'm not an expert but speaking as a layman, he seems to be a standard melanoid axie
He really is beautiful though. I love that you've named him after the "How to train your dragon" movie, The melanoids really do look like Toothless from the film don't they?
Check out this Article from one of Caudata's sister sites.
"Melanoids lack the "shiny" pigments (crystalised purines). The amount of yellow present is also much reduced. In contrast, the number of melanophores (dark pigment cells) is greatly increased, resulting in a black animal. The easiest way to determine if an animal is melanoid or a dark wild type is to look at the eyes: non-melanoids have a shiny ring around the pupil of the eye, while melanoids (and melanoid albinos) do not."
The above is quoted from the article I linked you to.
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