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green and black striped Cinese Rat

ChristopherD Oct 18, 2004 07:39 AM

i bought a pair of these lil gems they are smalls and shed a week ago and still havnt eaten (live pink ,dead pink, live lizard, dead lizard , live corn snake runt even a super worm which pissed my lizards off. any thoughts before i push one down their thoat. thanx.Chris

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chris_harper2 Oct 18, 2004 08:44 AM

I would try frog scenting. I read a translated Chinese site on a related species and this is what they recommended.
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Current snakes:

1.1 Gonyosoma oxycephala - (Silver/Yellow)

3.4 Gonyosoma oxycephala - (Green)

2.1 Gonyosoma janseni - (Black)

rearfang Oct 19, 2004 08:11 AM

Did you get a species (latin) name? A lot could do with what they are. I have seen green and black stripped Elaphe rufodorsata and that would be a fish eater. Can you supply photos?

Frank
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