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Kingsnake Genetics

Jordy06 Oct 21, 2006 08:52 AM

I recently got a lavender kingsnake and i was wondering if the lavender phase was recessive or co-dominant. And also wat would i get if i bred it to an albino?? Ne info would be helpful.thanx

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Kerby... Oct 21, 2006 10:41 AM

If you are inquiring about california kingsnakes...then lavender is a recessive gene and so is albino. Breeding an albino to a lavender will produce normal looking babies that are 100% double hets; het for albino and het for lavender.

Kerby...
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