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    Re: Do I have a Yellow Belly?

    Quote Originally Posted by Lillyponygirl View Post
    The one thing I do know is that the man at the store (My snake was bought from a professional reptile store, it was really nice, not a petco or something, so I trust his judgement.) said he was heterozygous. His mom was an albino, his dad a normal. My snake, looks normal.
    If your snake is het for albino, it would still look normal... they only carry the gene, and visual albinism won't be seen until breeding with another het (or visual). As for being a yellowbelly, we can only know by seeing photos!

    FYI: Here's my pair of het albinos, and you can see they look like normal BPs - although the boy does have a cool pattern. But even among normals & hets there is great variety, as shown by these two:



    Last edited by Lolo76; 07-01-2010 at 01:40 AM.
    Lolo's Collection...
    Ball Pythons: 0.4 Normals, 1.0 Pastel, 1.1 Mojaves, 1.0 Black Pastel, 2.0 Spiders, 0.1 Lesser, 1.0 Orange Ghost, 0.1 Honeybee
    0.1 Spotted Python, 1.1 Stimson's Pythons, 1.0 Jungle Carpet Python
    3.4 Corn Snakes, 1.1 Western Hognose Snakes, 1.2 cats, and 1.0 dog (47lb mutt)

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