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Morph Discussion

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Welcome to the Morph Forum! Reptile hobbyists have been manipulating the genes of their breeding stock through selective propagation for decades and have been able to produce a staggering array of color combinations and petterns that could never be found in nature. Known as "color morphs" these genetic mutations have proven quite popular among hobbyists, and now virtually any species in the hobby has an accompanying color morph that is albino, melanistic or carries some other genetic variability. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding and health of reptile and amphibians and the wide variety of color and pattern morphs/variants found among them, as well as related husbandry and propagation/breeding issues. 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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You know what would be amazing?!
by turtlequest - Jun 20, 2005 04:08 PM
1 Jul 15, 2005 12:21 AM
by Xavier_morte
FMale Hypo 50% Het Albino 50% Het 4 Anery
by JOEP123 - Jun 01, 2005 11:54 PM
1 Jun 02, 2005 01:04 PM
by Paul Hollander
2 Aug 19, 2005 04:35 PM
by leehafley
what morph is this Boa?
by T0M3R - May 26, 2005 08:51 PM
2 Jun 09, 2005 01:53 PM
by JohnBerry
leopard gecko morphs
by specialtkay19 - May 11, 2005 07:17 PM
2 Jun 17, 2005 08:18 AM
by Bryan139
has anybody ever seen a solid green ball python?
by radicalguitars - May 10, 2005 03:10 PM
4 Sep 30, 2005 02:52 PM
by wlinville
Rhacodactylus: Ciliatus x Chahoua
by johndoe10688 - Apr 26, 2005 01:42 PM
1 Jun 19, 2005 03:11 PM
by harvey150504
Pattern Cross's
by zx7trev - Apr 21, 2005 11:26 AM
3 Apr 22, 2005 10:33 AM
by Paul Hollander
Pied spot Dumeril's boa
by zoodude - Apr 20, 2005 05:56 PM
6 Nov 30, 2005 03:02 PM
by zoodude
Uroplatus lineatus...normal coloring?
by dravenxavier - Apr 06, 2005 12:05 AM
0 No replies
test(s) for heterozygous, etc.
by BoaBrett - Mar 24, 2005 01:12 AM
1 Mar 25, 2005 01:42 PM
by Paul Hollander
Anyone 13 have a pastel jungle ball python
by BallPython13 - Mar 19, 2005 09:58 PM
0 No replies
Quick Question
by jasonw - Mar 15, 2005 09:31 AM
1 Mar 15, 2005 10:50 AM
by Paul Hollander
polymorphic??
by 00235020 - Feb 28, 2005 07:59 AM
4 May 13, 2005 01:12 PM
by radicalguitars
Ivory Ball Q
by dragonlovers - Feb 22, 2005 10:37 PM
1 Feb 22, 2005 11:52 PM
by Jolliff
Piebald Western Hognose
by limelizard - Feb 21, 2005 01:06 PM
1 Feb 22, 2005 11:33 AM
by Paul Hollander
Does anybody know where I could find?
by dragomlover - Feb 17, 2005 04:47 PM
0 No replies
Leo morphs?
by BlazedBetty - Feb 15, 2005 01:01 PM
0 No replies
Check out this rare gem
by HerperHelmz - Feb 14, 2005 05:41 PM
2 Jun 09, 2005 04:25 PM
by JamesBryan
Leucistic?
by Doug89 - Feb 07, 2005 02:50 PM
2 Mar 19, 2005 07:13 PM
by BallPython13
albino gila monsters
by 00235020 - Jan 31, 2005 03:13 PM
2 Feb 15, 2005 09:28 AM
by 00235020
$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$MORPH VALUE$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
by spyderboi88 - Jan 24, 2005 07:10 PM
2 Mar 19, 2005 07:19 PM
by BallPython13
melanistic boa
by hypoboas - Jan 23, 2005 02:21 PM
2 Mar 24, 2005 10:58 PM
by serpentsplus
Crested genetics....
by jmkhet - Jan 11, 2005 04:52 PM
1 Jun 03, 2005 08:36 PM
by johndoe10688

by Morphman - Dec 25, 2004 04:49 PM
2 Sep 07, 2005 09:03 PM
by William_A
Need Genetics Website.....
by MultipleMorphHerps - Dec 21, 2004 02:49 PM
2 Feb 03, 2005 08:08 PM
by Doug89
Leopard gecko genetics question?
by Gazz - Dec 12, 2004 03:51 PM
1 Dec 13, 2004 10:44 AM
by Paul Hollander
leopard gecko question
by throatoyster - Dec 09, 2004 02:02 PM
1 Dec 10, 2004 11:20 AM
by Paul Hollander
1 Jan 01, 2005 01:34 AM
by HerperHelmz
An Aggressive Python??
by catnipcutie - Dec 04, 2004 04:27 PM
2 Dec 05, 2004 02:52 PM
by catnipcutie
crested gecko morphs?
by DjZiOn - Dec 01, 2004 01:09 AM
1 Dec 01, 2004 07:41 PM
by jmkhet
curious about level of amelanism.......
by panther13half - Nov 23, 2004 12:00 PM
6 Dec 18, 2004 08:31 PM
by rtdunham
Is anyone actually buying the normal bp's for thousands
by jasonmattes - Nov 16, 2004 07:49 AM
1 Apr 25, 2005 08:29 PM
by nicholasg513
Question on pricing
by bryan139 - Nov 15, 2004 05:57 PM
3 May 13, 2005 09:27 PM
by sschind
what do you think this boa is?
by diablodragon - Nov 13, 2004 10:47 PM
8 Feb 21, 2008 12:11 AM
by swineboy2
Brooksi Morph Question! Axanthic to Anery?
by ZFelicien - Nov 13, 2004 01:08 AM
0 No replies
Snow boa ?
by ndindy - Nov 04, 2004 05:07 PM
5 Nov 06, 2004 05:29 PM
by Paul Hollander
X-treme Hypos R they all male?
by ZFelicien - Nov 02, 2004 10:43 PM
2 Dec 19, 2004 12:09 PM
by ZFelicien
Albino photos
by unusual1 - Oct 29, 2004 04:17 AM
7 Nov 11, 2004 01:48 PM
by panther13half
what phase is this frilled dragon
by jock - Oct 25, 2004 04:15 PM
1 Feb 20, 2005 01:46 PM
by apexpredator01
Possible Hybino Honduran??
by jlambert - Oct 25, 2004 08:58 AM
0 No replies
*SPECIAL NOTICE* GUEST CHAT ANNOUNCEMENT
by PHFaust - Oct 23, 2004 12:13 PM
0 No replies
0 No replies
I found a BRIGHT Red Wood Frog
by gophersnake13 - Sep 27, 2004 04:55 PM
2 Oct 01, 2004 06:24 PM
by HerperHelmz
Hypos and Salmons?
by scooby - Sep 25, 2004 09:18 AM
7 Oct 31, 2004 09:47 AM
by Rainshadow
Is this a yellow belly Ball Python?
by crystalthomas - Sep 18, 2004 09:42 PM
0 No replies
1 Sep 15, 2004 09:49 AM
by MS-D
help here...genetics question
by DeanAlessandrini - Sep 09, 2004 03:56 PM
4 Sep 15, 2004 09:49 AM
by Dwight Good
Three toothed hillbilly boas?
by bryan139 - Sep 08, 2004 07:33 PM
3 Sep 30, 2005 03:08 PM
by wlinville
Pattern Variation of Ringneck Snake, PIC
by HerperHelmz - Sep 08, 2004 02:16 PM
5 Sep 10, 2004 10:45 PM
by Kerby...
ball python morph
by trg12528 - Sep 05, 2004 01:06 AM
0 No replies
pastel jungle color change
by aumaster - Sep 04, 2004 10:30 PM
3 Sep 05, 2004 10:45 PM
by b1r2s
New Pattern Variation of a Ringneck Snake.....
by HerperHelmz - Sep 02, 2004 05:38 PM
0 No replies
Albino x Hypo = ?
by scooby - Aug 27, 2004 12:11 PM
12 Aug 28, 2004 09:52 AM
by b1r2s
HEARD OF TURBO CORNS???
by earlygrace - Aug 26, 2004 10:40 PM
1 Aug 31, 2004 04:58 PM
by theselectserpent
Boa morph question....
by biscuit71 - Aug 20, 2004 09:10 AM
16 Sep 01, 2004 05:59 PM
by trg12528
Who's got a chart of Corn snake morphs?
by Lee McMurtry - Aug 19, 2004 04:37 PM
1 Aug 19, 2004 07:03 PM
by Paul Hollander
striped albino x banded albino?
by rodneyk - Aug 19, 2004 10:42 AM
14 May 05, 2007 08:13 PM
by midge
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