diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/research.dm b/code/__DEFINES/research.dm
index 0c16f8732f2..75360c8488e 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/research.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/research.dm
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
 #define CELL_LINE_TABLE_NETHER "cell_line_nether_table"
 #define CELL_LINE_TABLE_GLUTTON "cell_line_glutton_table"
 #define CELL_LINE_TABLE_FROG	"cell_line_frog_table"
+#define CELL_LINE_TABLE_AXOLOTL	"cell_line_axolotl_table"
 #define CELL_LINE_TABLE_WALKING_MUSHROOM "cell_line_walking_mushroom_table"
 #define CELL_LINE_TABLE_QUEEN_BEE "cell_line_bee_queen_table"
 #define CELL_LINE_TABLE_LEAPER	"cell_line_leaper_table"
diff --git a/code/_globalvars/lists/xenobiology.dm b/code/_globalvars/lists/xenobiology.dm
index ee2a7724b21..2b861ff465b 100644
--- a/code/_globalvars/lists/xenobiology.dm
+++ b/code/_globalvars/lists/xenobiology.dm
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT_TYPED(cell_line_tables, /list, list(
 
 	CELL_LINE_TABLE_GLUTTON = list(/datum/micro_organism/cell_line/clown/glutton = 1),
 	CELL_LINE_TABLE_FROG = list(/datum/micro_organism/cell_line/frog = 1),
+	CELL_LINE_TABLE_AXOLOTL = list(/datum/micro_organism/cell_line/axolotl = 1),
 	CELL_LINE_TABLE_WALKING_MUSHROOM = list(/datum/micro_organism/cell_line/walking_mushroom = 1),
 	CELL_LINE_TABLE_QUEEN_BEE = list(/datum/micro_organism/cell_line/queen_bee = 1),
 	CELL_LINE_TABLE_LEAPER = list(/datum/micro_organism/cell_line/leaper = 1),
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT_TYPED(cell_line_tables, /list, list(
 		/datum/micro_organism/cell_line/queen_bee = 1,
 		/datum/micro_organism/cell_line/snake = 1,
 		/datum/micro_organism/cell_line/walking_mushroom = 2,
+		/datum/micro_organism/cell_line/axolotl = 1
 	)
 ))
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/basic/vermin/axolotl.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/basic/vermin/axolotl.dm
index a56f1df5909..3b1f630df40 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/basic/vermin/axolotl.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/basic/vermin/axolotl.dm
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 /mob/living/basic/axolotl/Initialize(mapload)
 	. = ..()
 	ADD_TRAIT(src, TRAIT_VENTCRAWLER_ALWAYS, INNATE_TRAIT)
+	AddElement(/datum/element/swabable, CELL_LINE_TABLE_AXOLOTL, CELL_VIRUS_TABLE_GENERIC_MOB, 1, 5)
 
 /datum/ai_controller/basic_controller/axolotl
 	ai_traits = STOP_MOVING_WHEN_PULLED
diff --git a/code/modules/research/xenobiology/vatgrowing/samples/cell_lines/common.dm b/code/modules/research/xenobiology/vatgrowing/samples/cell_lines/common.dm
index f4eecc7104b..42e04f56ecf 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/xenobiology/vatgrowing/samples/cell_lines/common.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/xenobiology/vatgrowing/samples/cell_lines/common.dm
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@
 	resulting_atoms = list(/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/retaliate/clown/longface = 1)
 
 /datum/micro_organism/cell_line/frog
-	desc = "amphibian cells"
+	desc = "anura amphibian cells"
 	required_reagents = list(/datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment/protein)
 
 	supplementary_reagents = list(
@@ -583,6 +583,29 @@
 	virus_suspectibility = 0.5
 	resulting_atoms = list(/mob/living/basic/frog = 1)
 
+/datum/micro_organism/cell_line/axolotl
+	desc = "caudata amphibian cells"
+	required_reagents = list(/datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment/protein)
+
+	supplementary_reagents = list(
+		/datum/reagent/ants = 3,
+		/datum/reagent/liquidgibs = 2,
+		/datum/reagent/consumable/salt = 1,
+		/datum/reagent/consumable/eggwhite= 1,
+		/datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment/vitamin = 1,)
+
+	suppressive_reagents = list(
+		/datum/reagent/ammonia = -3,
+		/datum/reagent/toxin/bungotoxin = -3,
+		/datum/reagent/toxin/spore = -3,
+		/datum/reagent/toxin/plantbgone = -2, //GAY AXOLOTLS
+		/datum/reagent/drying_agent = -4,
+		/datum/reagent/consumable/mold = -2,
+		/datum/reagent/toxin = -1)
+
+	virus_suspectibility = 0.5
+	resulting_atoms = list(/mob/living/basic/axolotl = 1)
+
 /datum/micro_organism/cell_line/walking_mushroom
 	desc = "motile fungal hyphae"
 	required_reagents = list(/datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment/protein)