Axolotl Melanoid Color

[Funnygaming]

Hi ,I see on youtube a breeder selling blue melanoid and I will like to know if it is a thing and if yes how many diffenrent color a melanoid can have ...Thank you

 

[auntiejude]

'Blue' melanoids are actually black, they get the bluish sheen from the lack of yellow pigment.
Melanoid is a description that means the animal has no iridophores.they come in several colours - black/blue, grey/spotted, copper/chocolate, white albino and leucisitc.

 

[Funnygaming]

Oh, thank you, i thought melanoid was always black all the time ...So if is not shiny like my golden albinos is a melanoid ...

 

[Funnygaming]

I was curious because on Rena fish store I command a melanoid and the picture show a very deep black melanoid like a black velvet ...;3 I'm suppose to get it today in the mail


IM SCARE ;O LOL I hope he or she alive ...:errr:

 

[Waenara]

My melanoid was black/purple when I first got him and he is slowly going green.

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[Funnygaming]

Maybe one of the parent was a sauvage Here the baby that I got ;3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msOWx7ZFtgU