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The Mexican kingsnakes Lampropeltis ruthveni and Lampropeltis mexicana, and it's subspecies, are often mistaken for Lampropeltis alterna their neighbor to the north, but the Mexicana complex of kingsnakes are distinctly different yet just as colorful. All are moderately sized snakes, with a relatively wide head, and have large eyes with round pupils. Usually saddled or banded with red or orange bordered in black on a gray, blue-gray or green-gray background. Like alterna, these kingsnakes can also be picky feeders as hatchlings. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of these kingsnakes. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.
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Back......................
by vichris - May 26, 2006 11:49 PM |
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May 27, 2006 07:07 PM by albinohead |
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Thayeri Clutch is hatching!!
by mheidka - May 26, 2006 11:38 AM |
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May 27, 2006 07:57 PM by waspinator421 |
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Are these pure Thayeri?
by ryanhussey - May 25, 2006 11:00 PM |
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May 26, 2006 06:45 PM by jlassiter |
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Great White Macro
by serpentdan - May 24, 2006 10:46 AM |
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May 26, 2006 08:08 AM by serpentdan |
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14 good out of 14 laid
by rick millspaugh - May 23, 2006 10:09 AM |
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May 26, 2006 10:56 PM by vichris |
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more of my thayeri
by Brad Alexander - May 23, 2006 02:31 AM |
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May 28, 2006 12:01 AM by rbichler |
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No eggs yet......But.......
by jlassiter - May 22, 2006 08:30 PM |
0 | No replies |
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Infertile Eggs
by albinohead - May 20, 2006 06:16 PM |
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May 23, 2006 03:55 PM by RussBates |
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Good news/Bad news
by vichris - May 19, 2006 05:33 PM |
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May 25, 2006 02:53 PM by rick millspaugh |
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Variable milksnake phase
by pikiemikie - May 18, 2006 10:32 PM |
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May 19, 2006 08:58 PM by pikiemikie |
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A VIEW FROM ABOVE.....
by serpentdan - May 17, 2006 09:56 PM |
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May 22, 2006 07:31 AM by serpentdan |
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Parent Pics
by Cairbre - May 16, 2006 04:29 PM |
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Jun 04, 2006 05:29 PM by Cairbre |
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Have any of you used this rack?
by waspinator421 - May 15, 2006 03:16 AM |
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May 16, 2006 06:32 PM by jlassiter |
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A few ohters I got paired up tonight...
by jlassiter - May 14, 2006 10:06 PM |
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May 16, 2006 10:47 PM by vichris |
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OKAY Chris G. Here are the REAL parents
by jlassiter - May 14, 2006 09:40 PM |
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May 14, 2006 10:09 PM by jlassiter |
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Parents of SHARKTOOTH.......
by jlassiter - May 13, 2006 11:16 PM |
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May 14, 2006 10:14 PM by jlassiter |
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When will hatchlings be available?
by paul7 - May 13, 2006 08:27 PM |
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May 14, 2006 11:04 AM by paul7 |
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what exactly is the difference?
by Cairbre - May 12, 2006 04:05 PM |
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May 14, 2006 02:48 PM by Cairbre |
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About this pure thing
by Tony D - May 12, 2006 10:46 AM |
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May 21, 2006 07:38 PM by chris jones |
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one of my thayeri pairings............
by RinL - May 12, 2006 07:12 AM |
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May 16, 2006 05:56 PM by vichris |
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Thayeri Scale Count
by waspinator421 - May 12, 2006 12:49 AM |
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May 12, 2006 11:08 PM by kingaz |
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My first job.................
by vichris - May 11, 2006 10:14 PM |
0 | No replies |
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Random Pic
by APLAXAR - May 11, 2006 08:02 PM |
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May 13, 2006 08:19 AM by APLAXAR |
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Greeri G-Spot
by serpentdan - May 10, 2006 06:04 PM |
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May 11, 2006 06:03 PM by Uncloudy |
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O.K....tell the truth.....
by crimsonking - May 09, 2006 08:36 PM |
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May 10, 2006 10:46 PM by wftright |
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ALL THAYERI ARE HYBRIDS!!!!!!
by kingaz - May 09, 2006 05:53 PM |
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May 11, 2006 02:28 PM by mexicanamak |
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Question for ViChris
by APLAXAR - May 09, 2006 11:45 AM |
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May 09, 2006 03:15 PM by vichris |
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Pikiemikie.......
by jlassiter - May 08, 2006 10:01 PM |
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May 08, 2006 11:20 PM by jlassiter |
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Gravid???
by jlassiter - May 08, 2006 09:52 PM |
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May 09, 2006 08:53 PM by jlassiter |
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One reason to keep Thayeri lines pure.
by pikiemikie - May 08, 2006 12:03 AM |
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May 09, 2006 08:00 PM by mexicanamak |
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Update Pic.....
by jlassiter - May 07, 2006 09:49 PM |
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May 08, 2006 02:01 PM by jlassiter |
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Lucky Find
by Cairbre - May 07, 2006 08:17 PM |
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May 10, 2006 03:28 PM by Cairbre |
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my Thayeri & my 2 Hybrids/Intergrades
by OWLVIPER - May 07, 2006 01:42 PM |
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May 08, 2006 06:16 PM by rick millspaugh |
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Community nesting box..........
by vichris - May 07, 2006 12:00 PM |
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May 07, 2006 01:40 PM by bobhansen |
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Happy Cinco De Mayo.
by APLAXAR - May 05, 2006 05:29 PM |
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May 07, 2006 09:22 AM by rbichler |
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Reduced Pattern Thayeri
by russdavis - May 04, 2006 07:57 PM |
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May 07, 2006 10:55 PM by vichris |
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Here's a few.....
by chris jones - May 04, 2006 09:56 AM |
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May 04, 2006 06:36 PM by rick millspaugh |
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Looking for a female
by waspinator421 - May 03, 2006 06:23 PM |
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May 04, 2006 06:51 PM by rick millspaugh |
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Breeding Status??
by jlassiter - May 02, 2006 10:25 PM |
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May 04, 2006 11:40 PM by rick millspaugh |
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Less than desirable results
by RussBates - May 02, 2006 04:26 PM |
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May 03, 2006 09:48 AM by vichris |
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Here's one thayeri....
by chris jones - May 01, 2006 09:01 PM |
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May 02, 2006 06:07 AM by chris jones |
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Mex mex hook up....
by jlassiter - May 01, 2006 06:26 PM |
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May 01, 2006 08:03 PM by jlassiter |
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Thayeri love
by kingaz - Apr 30, 2006 08:25 PM |
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Apr 30, 2006 11:44 PM by APLAXAR |
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Melanistic Females
by RussBates - Apr 30, 2006 07:54 PM |
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May 05, 2006 12:55 PM by Aaron |
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3 of my favorites
by Brad Alexander - Apr 28, 2006 04:33 PM |
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May 03, 2006 07:41 PM by morgan_so_cal |
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Finally got a king...
by waspinator421 - Apr 28, 2006 01:47 AM |
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Apr 28, 2006 03:10 PM by waspinator421 |
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Hook up finally.....
by jlassiter - Apr 26, 2006 09:36 PM |
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Apr 27, 2006 10:55 AM by vichris |
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From the VAULT Serpent Dan......
by vichris - Apr 24, 2006 10:19 PM |
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May 05, 2006 06:37 PM by serpentdan |
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He Just Wants Some Love.
by APLAXAR - Apr 22, 2006 10:38 PM |
0 | No replies |
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First Snake
by Cairbre - Apr 22, 2006 06:15 PM |
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Apr 26, 2006 10:52 PM by APLAXAR |
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Thayeri stock
by Burnsy - Apr 22, 2006 06:37 AM |
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Apr 24, 2006 09:54 PM by vichris |
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My Reptile Room
by APLAXAR - Apr 20, 2006 12:27 PM |
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Apr 20, 2006 10:10 PM by APLAXAR |
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Hello..Hello...earth to thayeri keepers
by vichris - Apr 19, 2006 06:49 PM |
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Apr 24, 2006 10:05 PM by vichris |
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Just a cool shot
by pikiemikie - Apr 19, 2006 04:43 PM |
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Apr 21, 2006 06:49 PM by Tom Anderson |
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Breeder males going off food
by KenCasstevens - Apr 18, 2006 12:38 AM |
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Apr 19, 2006 05:57 PM by pikiemikie |
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No cannibilism here..........
by vichris - Apr 17, 2006 11:38 PM |
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Apr 18, 2006 12:35 AM by KenCasstevens |
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Breeding Behavior.
by APLAXAR - Apr 17, 2006 07:50 PM |
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Back from Florida
by APLAXAR - Apr 16, 2006 06:09 PM |
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Apr 16, 2006 09:30 PM by APLAXAR |
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CANNIBALISM
by serpentdan - Apr 16, 2006 10:00 AM |
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Apr 17, 2006 05:45 PM by Tony D |
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Wierd acting breeders
by KenCasstevens - Apr 14, 2006 12:55 PM |
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Apr 19, 2006 06:00 PM by pikiemikie |
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Incubating Greeri
by gretzkyrh4 - Apr 11, 2006 10:53 AM |
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Thayeri 2005 Baby
by pikiemikie - Apr 10, 2006 07:45 PM |
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Apr 12, 2006 07:09 PM by RussBates |
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Female Thayeri In Shed
by APLAXAR - Apr 09, 2006 11:13 PM |
0 | No replies |
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2004 "Keyholed" female
by jlassiter - Apr 09, 2006 10:07 PM |
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Apr 12, 2006 06:04 AM by jlassiter |
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South Florida Herping
by APLAXAR - Apr 09, 2006 05:32 PM |
0 | No replies |
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Just a quick pic...
by mexicanamak - Apr 08, 2006 11:06 PM |
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Apr 10, 2006 07:21 PM by mheidka |
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Shed? put them together?
by APLAXAR - Apr 07, 2006 12:31 PM |
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Apr 11, 2006 06:41 PM by vichris |
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signature test...please ignore
by mheidka - Apr 07, 2006 11:08 AM |
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Apr 10, 2006 05:11 PM by vichris |
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Kind of Then&Now
by APLAXAR - Apr 06, 2006 11:57 AM |
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Apr 06, 2006 09:08 PM by APLAXAR |
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New 05 female from Mike Bodner
by KenCasstevens - Apr 06, 2006 12:25 AM |
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Apr 06, 2006 10:31 PM by KenCasstevens |
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A pairing that I'm excited about
by KenCasstevens - Apr 06, 2006 12:21 AM |
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JLassiter & Big Yeller
by APLAXAR - Apr 05, 2006 09:00 PM |
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Apr 09, 2006 07:06 PM by APLAXAR |
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Questions about breeding...
by waspinator421 - Apr 05, 2006 08:35 PM |
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Apr 10, 2006 06:15 AM by KenCasstevens |
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Cage system setups for breeding mice
by mheidka - Apr 05, 2006 04:33 PM |
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Apr 10, 2006 01:22 PM by mheidka |
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Not Mexicana, But Still Nice.
by APLAXAR - Apr 05, 2006 12:41 AM |
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Apr 06, 2006 12:03 AM by rbichler |
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