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Old 04-18-2008, 02:43 PM   #14 (permalink)
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Re: Pale male

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Originally Posted by ssssnakeluvr View Post
no...not hypomelanistic....just a lighter colored one. they have a lot of variation in color and pattern.
Thanks. But that leaves me wondering how much less melanin than normal they have to have in order to be called hypomelanistic? Because isn't there a whole range of melanin levels between normal and amelanistic? I don't care in regards to this snake (I like him regardless), but I am curious.
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