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Old 06-12-2008, 02:40 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Re: T.s.sirtalis genetics question

I wish I knew where it came from, I was googling GS images, and it was one of them.

Handsome little devil!

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Old 06-12-2008, 02:42 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Oooh, I like that little red snake!!
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Old 06-12-2008, 02:43 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Re: T.s.sirtalis genetics question

In that case, Wayne, I would suggest that 'snakeman' is right, and it's probably T.ordinoides.
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Old 06-12-2008, 03:41 PM   #14 (permalink)
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it's a beautiful snake
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Old 06-12-2008, 05:07 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Re: T.s.sirtalis genetics question

I remember the snake you are talking about.Have nt heard anything else about that snake.Have'nt heard anything about the scaleless eastern that was found a couple of years ago either.
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Scaleless? What? Literally scaleless, as in 'no scales'?
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Old 06-12-2008, 05:09 PM   #17 (permalink)
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wow it's true!!!!!!!

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Old 06-12-2008, 08:43 PM   #19 (permalink)
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Melanistic is a recessive gene.Flame is a co-dominant gene.If you breed a high red flame to a normal snake.You will get some flames.Some will be normal and will become adults and still look normal.Just because they came from a flame does'nt mean they will produce flames .It is not a het. gene.
What he said. haha. It is definitely not dominant. >
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Old 06-13-2008, 01:53 PM   #20 (permalink)
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Looks like a northwestern garter.They have all kinds of weird colors.I once saw a pic of underneath a board.There was 5 northwestern garters and every one was a different color.
Yes, this guy looks like an ordinoides for sure! But to be sure you should do the scale row, and supra- and infra-labial scale counts.
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