Achoque (Ambystoma andersoni)

Also known as:	Ajolote, Anderson’s salamander
Spanish:	Achoque (local Mexican Name)

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Amphibia
Order	Caudata
Family	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Ambystoma (1)

Classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Information on the achoque is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

To learn about efforts to conserve Anderson's salamander see:

• EDGE of Existence:
  http://www.edgeofexistence.org/amphibians/species_info.php?id=554

This information is awaiting authentication by a species expert, and will be updated as soon as possible. If you are able to help please contact:
arkive@wildscreen.org.uk

1. IUCN Red List (April, 2009)
   http://www.iucnredlist.org/