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A Florida beeding weight??????????

mking May 17, 2006 09:03 AM

I have 2 females that are 409 grams and 422 grams. I have bred females at 500 grams.Just wanted to know what some of the lowest weight others have bred theres at?

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Nokturnel Tom May 17, 2006 01:44 PM

Many people I know use the 40 inches and 400 gram rule of thumb. The bigger the better though, but I know it is hard to resist trying. Small females can produce healthy clutches and remain healthy themselves but often breeders are paranoid and choose to wait another year. Tom Stevens
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mking May 18, 2006 01:31 PM

Thanks Tom. Ya I was thinking the same thing, Ill probly wait but like you said its hard to resist.
Mike

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