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Old 04-04-2008, 01:43 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Favorite Snakes
what is your favorite type of garter snake?

Mine is the San Francisco Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis tetrataenia) although they are illegal to catch or possess, due to their very small population... they are very colorful and if i could own one i would...
see this website for more information on them... The San Francisco Garter Snake




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Old 04-04-2008, 01:46 PM   #2 (permalink)
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T. radix.... simply the best.
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Old 04-04-2008, 01:56 PM   #3 (permalink)
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T. sirtalis parietalis, with T. elegans vagrans a very close second.
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Old 04-04-2008, 01:57 PM   #4 (permalink)
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All of them!
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Old 04-04-2008, 02:13 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Puget Sound (too lazy to look up the scientific name right now) with all the rest not too far behind.
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Old 04-04-2008, 02:16 PM   #6 (permalink)
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T. Ordinoides
Easy to handle and tame, even wild caught ones like mine
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One's got white stripes (name: White Lightning) and the other has yellow(Yellow Lightning)
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Old 04-04-2008, 02:20 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Puget Sound (too lazy to look up the scientific name right now) with all the rest not too far behind.
T. sirtalis pickeringii.
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Old 04-04-2008, 02:27 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Thanks, that's what I thought, but I wasn't 100% sure .
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Old 04-04-2008, 02:33 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Odd how we all favor the garters we have. :P
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Or we all get the Garters we favour!
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