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2008 Albino Hypoerythristic Sinaloan

Nathan Wells Oct 20, 2008 06:09 PM

The past week has been filled with excitement, not only with the welcoming of my daughter into the world but within my personal collection as well. Although my sinaloae and nelsoni bred fairly late this year, I was blessed with 17 good clutches. They finally, after what seemed like eternity, began to hatch a few days ago. Brightly colored albino Nelson's, het albinos and a few clutches of very nice hypoerythristic Sinaloans have all made their ways out. This morning I checked on my clutches of double het hypoerythristic X albinos and found this one peeking through.....


I knew immediately by just glancing that this snake is definitely the double recessive (hypoerythristic X albino) sinaloan. Compared to a normal albino, it is extremely light pink in color with triads that are cream colored instead of the typical yellow. As of now, this little one still remains in the safety of its egg. Once it does emerge and sheds, I will provide a comparison shot of this snake alongside an albino. In the meantime, I will be looking forward to seeing what hatches from my splotched and double het splotched X albinos over the next few weeks. Wish me luck.....
Nathan Wells

Replies (6)

Dniles Oct 20, 2008 09:27 PM

Wow Nathan, that animal sure looks special. I can't wait to see a full body shot and a comparison shot with a normal albino. This has been a great week for you!

Sorry I missed your call...out of town on business this week and working late. Will try to reach you tomorrow.

Dave
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shannon brown Oct 21, 2008 04:27 AM

Looks good bud. Good luck with the rest of your clutches.

L8r
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mfoux Oct 21, 2008 07:50 AM

Ah, Shannon, you keep teasing me with that shot!
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1.1.0 Hondurans Het Amel
1.1.0 Hondurans Anery, Het Hypo
0.1.0 Honduran Hypo
0.1.0 Honduran Hypo, Het Anery
0.2.0 Pueblans
1.0.0 Pueblan Hypo
1.0.0 Thayeri MSP
0.0.1 GBK Blair's Phase
1.0.0 California King
0.1.0 California King Blue-eyed Blond
0.0.1 Speckled King WC
0.0.1 Jungle Carpet
0.1.0 Ball, Normal
1.0.0 San Diego Gopher, Poss. Het Applegate
0.0.1 Sulcata
0.1.0 Girlfriend, Caucasius Mexicana, Fiancee Phase

http://www.cafepress.com/shedz

mfoux Oct 21, 2008 07:52 AM

Congratulations Nathan! A new rugrat and now this awesome little Sin. Looks great.
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1.1.0 Hondurans Het Amel
1.1.0 Hondurans Anery, Het Hypo
0.1.0 Honduran Hypo
0.1.0 Honduran Hypo, Het Anery
0.2.0 Pueblans
1.0.0 Pueblan Hypo
1.0.0 Thayeri MSP
0.0.1 GBK Blair's Phase
1.0.0 California King
0.1.0 California King Blue-eyed Blond
0.0.1 Speckled King WC
0.0.1 Jungle Carpet
0.1.0 Ball, Normal
1.0.0 San Diego Gopher, Poss. Het Applegate
0.0.1 Sulcata
0.1.0 Girlfriend, Caucasius Mexicana, Fiancee Phase

http://www.cafepress.com/shedz

vjl4 Oct 21, 2008 09:37 AM

Ah, you are killing me with those. I think my double hets will bred next year and hope to have some like that hatch!

Also, nice catch on the little one.

best,
Vinny
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Tony D Oct 22, 2008 11:07 AM

n/p
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