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Forum: Lampropeltis 03-12-13, 04:41 PM
Replies: 16
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Posted By Jlassiter
Re: black mexican?

Yes....I keep all of my colubrids at room temp....72F or so and I have a hot end near 85F to 90F......choices!
Forum: Lampropeltis 03-11-13, 08:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 373
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: New aditions

Nice Lampros....
Forum: Lampropeltis 03-11-13, 08:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 930
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: black mexican?

Korbin....no snake requires a "lower temp"
They all require a thermal gradient to choose from....

L. g. nigrita are great captives.
Some are bitey though.....
Forum: Lampropeltis 01-05-13, 06:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,684
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: King and Milk Snake Morphs

California kings have many different affordable morphs......
Forum: Lampropeltis 01-05-13, 06:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,684
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: King and Milk Snake Morphs

A good first kingsnake is a getula or "common" king.
California King, Mexican Black King, Speckled King, Desert King, Eastern Black King, Eastern Chain King, Appalachicola Blotched King or Florida...
Forum: Lampropeltis 01-01-13, 03:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,403
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Blizzard x Pastel Albino

NO...he wasn't speaking about a pastel BP.......He stated Pastel Albino King. Read the posts....
Forum: Lampropeltis 12-29-12, 03:38 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,519
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Kingsnake Housing

Size depends on husbandry, genetics, amount of prey, etc....

Some people have 4 foot long 2 year olds some have 2 foot long 2 year olds........

She's actually a pretty good size for a 2 year...
Forum: Lampropeltis 12-29-12, 04:53 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,519
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Kingsnake Housing

But why have a huge "terrarium" when the snake doesn't necessarily need to use all of it?

And yes that speaks more to hides and substrate, etc. But there is no need for you to set up a large...
Forum: Lampropeltis 12-29-12, 02:52 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,519
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Kingsnake Housing

The more room the better is not true.....

Lampropeltis live underground. They come to the surface for moisture and temps. They are only found foraging above ground at night. Or they are found...
Forum: Lampropeltis 12-29-12, 02:49 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,519
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Kingsnake Housing

It's a striped desert phase amel.
Forum: Lampropeltis 12-28-12, 09:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,671
Posted By Jlassiter
Forum: Lampropeltis 12-28-12, 09:25 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,519
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Kingsnake Housing

Eco earth or anything that holds moisture will work for a humid hide.

No lighting at all is needed for kings and it is actually best to not use one at all. The heat source should be back or belly...
Forum: General Colubrid Forum 12-28-12, 04:32 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,592
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: ID help?

There are many species of Spalerosophis (Diadem Ratsnakes)
The most common is the Spalerosophis diadema diadema and the second most common being the Spalerosophis diadema cliffordi.
Out of the egg,...
Forum: Lampropeltis 12-28-12, 04:18 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,519
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Kingsnake Housing

Okay....take all of that information you have digested from many sources and use what YOU want....There's always more than one way that seems to work....

I suggested what I do and you do not have...
Forum: Lampropeltis 12-28-12, 01:49 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,519
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Kingsnake Housing

Terranaut is dead on......You should not just throw a snake in an enclosure for the rest of it's life. The enclosure should fit the snake. If it is 2 feet long then it needs an enclosure that has...
Forum: General Discussion 12-23-12, 04:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,588
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Snake Shedding?

I'm still here.......
Actually bbor62, you got great information from everyone above.....
It is DEFINITELY a humidity problem.
Throw away the light and get a UTH. Also get a digital temp gun.
...
Forum: Lampropeltis 12-01-12, 01:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,403
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Blizzard x Pastel Albino

That pic is from my buddy Kerby's website......

Check out the californiae page on my site to see some more morphs.

And I still have no idea about the pastel thing you saw without a photo.
Forum: Lampropeltis 12-01-12, 12:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,403
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Blizzard x Pastel Albino

And I don't know what a pastel albino king is unless it is a thayeri x ruthveni cross......

http://gallery.pethobbyist.com/data/2236P1010005.jpg
Forum: Lampropeltis 12-01-12, 12:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,403
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Blizzard x Pastel Albino

Since your blizzard is amel and hypermel I'd breed her to a male lavender and make triple hets. Those babies, when bred together will produce lavenders, amels, hypermels, blizzards and purple...
Forum: Lampropeltis 12-01-12, 12:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,403
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Blizzard x Pastel Albino

Please just find another California king to breed your blizzard to. No need for any more hybrid mutts in the hobby.....just my two cents.
Forum: Lampropeltis 11-30-12, 08:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,008
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Albino California King

What are u calling an albino pastel???????
Forum: Lampropeltis 11-30-12, 08:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,403
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Blizzard x Pastel Albino

Do you mean lavender albino?
Forum: Lampropeltis 11-30-12, 08:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,403
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Blizzard x Pastel Albino

Confusing question for the lampropeltis forum.

I take it you mean blizzard Cali king since that's in your sig?
But what species of snake is pastel albino?....I don't get it? No lampropeltis is...
Forum: Lampropeltis 11-27-12, 02:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,008
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Albino California King

BTW...that looks like an Amelanistic Hypermel......A nice, healthy looking one too...

Hypermels are nearly totally black with a faint pattern.
When the melanism is absent (Amel/albino) the...
Forum: Lampropeltis 11-27-12, 02:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,008
Posted By Jlassiter
Re: Albino California King

What is the temperature gradient?

Kingsnakes will cruise the cage looking for the correct temperature and/or humidity. They will also cruise looking for food or a mate.

The king should be...
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