Quote Originally Posted by Freakie_frog View Post
Hypo is short or Hypomelanistic or a lack of melanin.So het describes its genetic make up while Hypo describes the mutation expressed in the genes Homozygous from.
Just a quick correction. Lacking melanin is also called Amelanistic or Albino. HYPOmelanistic is a reduction in melanin, but not a lack there of.