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Are translucent corns common? See pic.

oregonsnakes Jul 01, 2008 01:42 AM

I just hatched this out and I thought it was strange. Are they common?

Steven Barnes
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DMong Jul 01, 2008 09:33 AM

Actually,...ALL small hatchling snakes that have no melanin(dark pigment) are basically translucent until the snakes scales thicken more with age. Although the one snake there looks a little different from the rest, the slightly "greenish" hue is a common variant of "snow" as well.

~Doug
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charleshanklin Jul 01, 2008 11:38 AM

Steve you have been playing with too many dragons! lol
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oregonsnakes Jul 01, 2008 01:13 PM

lol I think your right lol

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