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What kind of King Snake is it???

robibobi Sep 23, 2004 01:44 AM

I have seen pictures listed as 3 different types of snakes
I have seen it as a durango Mountain , a Mex mex and a Variable Thayeri. what do you think I would like to know for sure as I plan to get a mate for her eventually.
Thanks,
Robin
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Replies (7)

robibobi Sep 23, 2004 01:47 AM

Here is one more closer photo
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oldherper Sep 23, 2004 06:50 AM

It would be helpful to have a close-up photo that shows the side and top of the head clearly, but it looks like thayeri to me from those photos.
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robibobi Sep 23, 2004 02:49 PM

Ok here are the photis of his head and side of head.
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robibobi Sep 23, 2004 02:52 PM

and a side shot which you can really see the blus eys ,He is just about ready to shed right now.
Robin
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oldherper Sep 23, 2004 09:39 PM

Looks like thayeri to me.
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We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children. Ralph Waldo Emerson

PeeBee Sep 28, 2004 12:30 PM

I agree w/oldherper

justinb. Sep 25, 2004 09:44 PM

looks to be gray banded king

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