I don't wanna be THAT person but technically those gills aren't the ONLY way axolotls breathe! I can't remember if they have actual gills but I do know that the little frills on the sides of their head just aid in oxygen intake and help with balancing nutrients from what I've seen! (/fun fact) little man COULD still wear his curlers but he might just be a little dizzy lol
OOHH!! I did not know this omg istg i learn more and more cool stuff in this fandom I’m so thankful honestly,, it’s true that they can breathe like. Just through their skin right?? I don’t know how that works but man these lil creatures are so curious and whimsislcal,, don’t apologize for being informative!! I’m actually really happy to learn about these types of stuffs,,, also imm rllly dumb too so hdhhfjdjd it helps lots! thank you for the infoooo i hope u are having an AWESOM day friend!!!
just going to cover this up as like. Some sort of panic attack prolly that made I’m hypervenillate n make his breathing irregular and worse. Ueyah. (sweating)
"On an afternoon in October, or the beginning of November—a fresh watery afternoon, when the turf and paths were rustling with moist, withered leaves, and the cold blue sky was half hidden by clouds—dark grey streamers, rapidly mounting from the west, and boding abundant rain—"