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Thread: normal BP?

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    normal BP?

    i have a two month old and im pretty sure hes a normal. when hes out in the sun he has a blueish hue to him. is he a normal or does that happen with another kind of BP.

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    Re: normal BP?

    Each snake is special even normal Jungle BPs.
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    Re: normal BP?

    It happens with most glossy type snakes. Its a Iridescent Sheen..
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    Re: normal BP?

    Some morphs do have more iridescence then others though. I recently picked up an adult sable that really seems to twinkle. However the hue you are describing may be your snake in the early stages of shedding. They often take on a bluish hue a week or so before shedding.
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    Re: normal BP?

    he just finished shedding so it cant be that. thanks to everyone for replying. im trying to find some good breeders in the el paso area. any body know of anyone that can be trusted?

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