i know alot of snakes have noticeably different tails between sexes, blood pythons not so much but yeah. i was wondering if there is any difference between ball python tail (length, girth etc...) just a curious question.
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visual sexing?
casket
Oct 13, 2005 12:35 AM
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jmartin104
Oct 13, 2005 05:56 AM
The Ball Python manual shows a male and female tail comparison shot. I would say sexing Ball Pythons visually this was is unreliable. At least for me.
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toshamc
Oct 13, 2005 10:39 AM
Visual sexing is not reliable with balls - probing or popping is your best bet.
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