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    Re: What does that mean? Herp abbreviations & acronyms

    RES - red eared slider
    MBD - metabolic bone disease - usually in the context of lizards or turtles, and usually caused by calcium deficiency or lack of UV light exposure
    BTS - blue tongue skink
    KSB - Kenyan sand boa
    URI - upper respiratory infection
    anery - short for anerythristic (lack of red pigment)
    amel - short for amelanistic (lack of black pigment)
    pied - short for piebald, a ball python morph with patches of white scales
    Afrock - African rock python
    RDR - Ralph Davis Reptiles
    fauna - Faunaclassifieds.com
    beardie - bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps)

    Some non-snake related, but since we do have forums encompassing other reptiles as well. If I find more I will add them!
    Last edited by icygirl; 08-13-2008 at 04:14 PM.

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