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Skin colour Chinese Giant Salamander

peer reviewed

Offspring odds

No numbers for this one.

No inheritance mode has been recorded for Skin colour, so no offspring odds are given. Guessing one would be worse than saying nothing: a breeder would plan a season on it.

What this rests on

A peer-reviewed paper identifies the variant behind this morph.

  • A transcriptome analysis revealing the molecular mechanism of light intensity-driven color variation in the skin of Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus).BMC Genomics 2026

Entry in Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals

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