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Thread: Just curious

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    Just curious

    What exactly does the word "het" mean? I got 2 Ball's that are het clown.
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    Re: Just curious

    heterozygous, meaning the snake carries one copy of the gene is question.
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    It basically means the snake has NON visible genes present. The only way to benefit from/prove a het is through breeding.

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