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The Ball Python Python regius is the smallest of the African pythons and is a popular pet available in many color mutations. Adults generally do not grow to more than 3.0-4.0 ft in length, although some specimens have reached 5-6 feet, but this is very rare. Found in Africa from Senegal, Mali, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, Niger and Nigeria through Cameroon, Chad and the Central African Republic to Sudan and Uganda, in the wild they prefer grasslands, savannahs and sparsely wooded areas. The name ball python refers to the animal's tendency to curl into a ball when stressed or frightened. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of ball pythons. 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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Different Axanthics bred together...
by MannyRottie - Nov 19, 2007 07:08 PM |
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Nov 19, 2007 08:01 PM by royalkreationz |
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Has anyone dealt with...
by AllBalledUp - Nov 19, 2007 07:04 PM |
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Nov 20, 2007 05:33 PM by BrianPotter |
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Would love to see a picture of...
by fhuici - Nov 19, 2007 06:23 PM |
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Nov 21, 2007 05:31 PM by fhuici |
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Genetics question.
by justinmorse - Nov 19, 2007 05:58 PM |
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Nov 20, 2007 10:10 PM by Fwood |
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my bp is sneezing and his belly is pink
by obsolescenttears - Nov 19, 2007 05:39 PM |
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Nov 21, 2007 10:16 PM by GrotesqueBurgess |
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Pastel Picture Request
by Scarlet06 - Nov 19, 2007 02:18 PM |
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Nov 21, 2007 07:35 PM by mweippert |
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BK II for mites?
by MannyRottie - Nov 19, 2007 01:42 PM |
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Nov 19, 2007 03:17 PM by reticguy2 |
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Curious about Ivories
by j3nnay - Nov 19, 2007 12:44 PM |
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Nov 19, 2007 07:44 PM by joshuaamills |
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Your opinions please
by allexotics101 - Nov 19, 2007 09:48 AM |
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Nov 19, 2007 02:12 PM by EmberBall |
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snakes and education
by extensive - Nov 19, 2007 09:22 AM |
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Nov 19, 2007 06:53 PM by j3nnay |
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Just a quik blab about feeding
by stephen - Nov 19, 2007 07:19 AM |
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Nov 20, 2007 12:11 AM by balls4all |
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I hope I made a mistake...
by MannyRottie - Nov 19, 2007 07:11 AM |
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Nov 19, 2007 01:22 PM by robyn@ProExotics |
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Ghost and a few others!! Thanks Van
by bboa - Nov 19, 2007 04:50 AM |
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Nov 20, 2007 11:31 AM by AaronMJones |
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Blue eyed leucy
by phiber_optikx - Nov 19, 2007 01:11 AM |
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Nov 19, 2007 11:15 PM by phiber_optikx |
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Rat Breeders
by PhillyBoyInTN - Nov 19, 2007 12:47 AM |
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Nov 20, 2007 06:00 AM by PhillyBoyInTN |
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Signs of "special" females
by PhillyBoyInTN - Nov 19, 2007 12:40 AM |
0 | No replies |
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Starting an investment
by erocks - Nov 19, 2007 12:24 AM |
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Nov 19, 2007 02:22 PM by EmberBall |
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lump in ball???
by JRJReptiles - Nov 18, 2007 08:51 PM |
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Nov 18, 2007 08:58 PM by FireStorm |
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ANYONE HAVE PICS OF MITES ON A BALL?
by MannyRottie - Nov 18, 2007 07:53 PM |
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Nov 19, 2007 12:28 AM by tweedaldumb |
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harley x harley ?
by constrictorkeepr - Nov 18, 2007 07:19 PM |
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Nov 19, 2007 12:33 AM by tweedaldumb |
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How do Mites affect BP???
by MannyRottie - Nov 18, 2007 05:11 PM |
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Nov 19, 2007 07:07 AM by royalkreationz |
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Genetic Stripe female post 1st shed...
by Shane Kinney - Nov 18, 2007 04:16 PM |
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Nov 18, 2007 09:37 PM by fgs |
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Breeding Males
by bigwill0630 - Nov 18, 2007 03:51 PM |
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Nov 18, 2007 05:43 PM by zefdin |
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how hard is it to sell a snake?
by erocks - Nov 18, 2007 01:23 PM |
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Nov 19, 2007 01:44 AM by SPJ01 |
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One of my favorite girls
by rabernet - Nov 18, 2007 12:40 PM |
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Nov 20, 2007 02:19 AM by gothicbambi |
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Got some new stuff!
by JoshMolone - Nov 18, 2007 10:16 AM |
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Nov 19, 2007 09:35 AM by j3nnay |
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Advice?
by caine53 - Nov 18, 2007 12:38 AM |
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Nov 19, 2007 10:14 PM by caine53 |
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First year/first morph produced"spider"
by phoerner - Nov 17, 2007 11:04 PM |
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Nov 18, 2007 12:09 PM by Emberball |
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MITE CONTROL!
by WALL2WALLREPTILE - Nov 17, 2007 10:47 PM |
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Nov 20, 2007 01:52 PM by WALL2WALLREPTILE |
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New Ball won't feed. Need some advice
by lgehrig4 - Nov 17, 2007 10:26 PM |
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Nov 18, 2007 09:01 PM by lgehrig4 |
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Stan Rupple
by JoshMolone - Nov 17, 2007 10:25 PM |
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Nov 18, 2007 10:31 PM by mykee |
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How difficult is it to probe?
by MannyRottie - Nov 17, 2007 09:58 PM |
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Nov 18, 2007 03:34 PM by royalkreationz |
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Thanks Brian and Alex!!
by phoerner - Nov 17, 2007 09:44 PM |
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Nov 18, 2007 12:34 AM by fgs |
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LadyOhh
by royalkreationz - Nov 17, 2007 08:30 PM |
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Nov 18, 2007 10:28 PM by JenH |
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pastel
by bclarke - Nov 17, 2007 08:13 PM |
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Nov 18, 2007 04:40 PM by bclarke |
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scam email
by mweippert - Nov 17, 2007 07:27 PM |
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Nov 17, 2007 08:31 PM by j3nnay |
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Tigers?
by adamirwin - Nov 17, 2007 05:41 PM |
0 | No replies |
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jay martin is on the money
by i95east - Nov 17, 2007 04:55 PM |
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Nov 18, 2007 11:41 PM by i95east |
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Blonde pastels
by adamirwin - Nov 17, 2007 01:10 PM |
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Nov 17, 2007 05:39 PM by adamirwin |
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Lesser X Mojave
by MannyRottie - Nov 17, 2007 11:45 AM |
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Nov 18, 2007 12:14 PM by Emberball |
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The Bigest Female I Own
by fgs - Nov 17, 2007 02:32 AM |
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Nov 18, 2007 02:19 PM by zefdin |
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License for Exotics?
by Heat - Nov 16, 2007 11:36 PM |
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Nov 17, 2007 06:56 AM by FireStorm |
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TimS.....
by winnipeguy - Nov 16, 2007 11:08 PM |
0 | No replies |
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question on price...
by gettoswordtail - Nov 16, 2007 09:20 PM |
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Nov 18, 2007 06:37 PM by gettoswordtail |
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Anyone ever deal with????
by SFBP2112 - Nov 16, 2007 07:23 PM |
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Nov 17, 2007 08:21 PM by milkman2 |
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Blue eye Lucy?
by Lamiellm - Nov 16, 2007 05:40 PM |
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Nov 16, 2007 06:23 PM by jyohe |
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were to get good quality sexing probes
by mweippert - Nov 16, 2007 01:57 PM |
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Nov 17, 2007 07:32 PM by mweippert |
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Whose responsibility is it REALLY?
by jmartin104 - Nov 16, 2007 10:30 AM |
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Nov 18, 2007 06:32 AM by jmartin104 |
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Has anyone bought from....
by JoshMolone - Nov 16, 2007 10:06 AM |
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Nov 17, 2007 12:17 PM by AllStarMorphs |
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One of my favorite girls
by FireStorm - Nov 16, 2007 08:19 AM |
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Nov 16, 2007 05:52 PM by FireStorm |
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URGENT...L/p
by MannyRottie - Nov 15, 2007 06:59 PM |
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Nov 16, 2007 08:02 AM by wh00h0069 |
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Mojave x Cinnamon genetics question....
by DavidKendrick - Nov 15, 2007 05:44 PM |
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Nov 16, 2007 03:34 AM by ChrisJonesUK |
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Breeding season out of whack?
by zefdin - Nov 15, 2007 05:41 PM |
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Nov 16, 2007 08:16 AM by rsherman79 |
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Albino x Carmel Albino and More
by Msoar16 - Nov 15, 2007 05:04 PM |
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Nov 19, 2007 09:42 AM by RandyRemington |
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Hypothetical Question-Big&Small Breeders
by toshamc - Nov 15, 2007 12:17 PM |
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Nov 16, 2007 06:36 PM by VictorOToole |
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Help, I just found a clutch of eggs!!
by ou812ono - Nov 15, 2007 10:29 AM |
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Nov 16, 2007 12:31 PM by regalevolutions |
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animal plastic shipping time...
by extensive - Nov 15, 2007 09:58 AM |
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Nov 17, 2007 11:08 AM by extensive |
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I guess nobody has SABLES
by oldskool28 - Nov 15, 2007 07:38 AM |
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Nov 17, 2007 01:22 AM by Sparke303 |
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Got them to Eat F/T Mice!!
by latin1956 - Nov 15, 2007 06:44 AM |
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Nov 16, 2007 06:16 PM by bruce_y |
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CINNABEE!
by nextworld3 - Nov 14, 2007 11:23 PM |
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Nov 16, 2007 09:31 PM by gettoswordtail |
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mite question
by tweedaldumb - Nov 14, 2007 10:28 PM |
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Nov 15, 2007 05:35 PM by PLATINUMPREDATRS |
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When to buy?
by phiber_optikx - Nov 14, 2007 10:13 PM |
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Nov 15, 2007 10:48 PM by JenHarrison |
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PIN pieds?
by MannyRottie - Nov 14, 2007 09:36 PM |
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Nov 15, 2007 03:50 PM by toshamc |
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anyone know bout this?
by winnipeguy - Nov 14, 2007 09:25 PM |
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Nov 18, 2007 10:01 AM by j3nnay |
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NYC area herpers?
by MannyRottie - Nov 14, 2007 09:24 PM |
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Nov 16, 2007 09:51 AM by avdnco |
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Mikes getting out..
by zefdin - Nov 14, 2007 08:02 PM |
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Nov 14, 2007 10:14 PM by mykee |
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Question on ethics!
by SFBP2112 - Nov 14, 2007 07:11 PM |
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Nov 16, 2007 11:18 PM by winnipeguy |
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Snake Room??
by burnziesballs8 - Nov 14, 2007 06:11 PM |
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Nov 16, 2007 02:38 PM by fgs |
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PIEDERS!
by BRhaco - Nov 14, 2007 05:23 PM |
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Nov 17, 2007 03:12 AM by MATTI1919 |
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Bumble Bee tipping head and body over
by wreckless - Nov 14, 2007 05:22 PM |
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Dec 19, 2007 03:18 PM by FatBoyBallPython |
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Updates on shy breeder spider
by python2000 - Nov 14, 2007 03:49 PM |
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Nov 15, 2007 01:35 AM by i95east |
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help with rescued ball with burns
by TimS - Nov 14, 2007 03:37 PM |
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Nov 15, 2007 09:49 AM by HOTRegius |
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Pewter x Pewter = ?
by Marcial - Nov 14, 2007 11:53 AM |
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Nov 14, 2007 05:47 PM by jyohe |
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BRING OUT YOUR SABLES.......PLEASE
by oldskool28 - Nov 14, 2007 11:52 AM |
0 | No replies |
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question about genetics of Axanthics/Red
by charbore - Nov 14, 2007 11:23 AM |
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Nov 16, 2007 09:41 AM by RandyRemington |
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