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RE: Snake ID

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Posted by: DMong at Thu Apr 24 10:54:38 2008   [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by DMong ]  
   

Yes, hatchlings and juvenile Racer's are boldly marked, which then gradually fade into the solid black adult coloration.

Young racers are commonly mistaken for ratsnakes by many folks.


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