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VPI Axanthic ?

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  • 07-22-2011, 11:22 AM
    kapla
    VPI Axanthic ?
    Hey

    This has been bothering me for a while now and I don't get it :(

    So I pictures of axanthic ball pythons and some are silver/grey and some are 'normal' looking but say axanthic . I'm a noob so please excuse me but how are they anaxthic if they aren't grey/silver ?

    Thanks
  • 07-22-2011, 11:35 AM
    SansCera
    Re: VPI Axanthic ?
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by kapla View Post
    So I pictures of axanthic ball pythons and some are silver/grey and some are 'normal' looking but say axanthic . I'm a noob so please excuse me but how are they anaxthic if they aren't grey/silver ?

    Thanks

    They are super hard to photograph and capture the true colors :nerd:

    This is the best shot I have gotten :rolleyes:
    http://i580.photobucket.com/albums/s.../DSCN00381.jpg
  • 07-22-2011, 11:55 AM
    kapla
    ah so they just don't photograph well ?
  • 07-22-2011, 11:59 AM
    llovelace
    Some loose their vibrant silver/grey colors they brown out so to speak.
  • 07-22-2011, 12:34 PM
    aalomon
    Re: VPI Axanthic ?
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by llovelace View Post
    Some loose their vibrant silver/grey colors they brown out so to speak.

    Agreed. 90% of the time the silver/grey ones are babies and the browner ones are subadults/adults. Like pastels, a lot of them just dont keep their colors well.
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