If you breed her with an Amel het Anery and Hypo, you’ll get bright red Amels and more Snows.
You should play around with a genetics calculator.
If you breed her with an Amel het Anery and Hypo, you’ll get bright red Amels and more Snows.
You should play around with a genetics calculator.
Very helpful! Thank you!
You’re welcome. ![]()
I have a few in here I have my eye on as potential good mates! Pets too obviously. I love snakes! ![]()
If you bring in sunkissed (recessive so you’ll need two generations), you’ll have some gorgeous yellows in the first third of the body and some shifts in pattern. If you bring in a halo (inc dominant), all the grey rings and belly checkers will turn bright yellowish green. If you bring in super red factor (inc dominant), you’ll bring in more intense pinks. Buf (dominant) is variable, but buf made my dear girl’s colors all muted with an off-white wash around 18 mos old. I wasn’t a huge fan when she lost all her color. I was pretty bummed, actually.
If you look at my collection on MM (https://www.morphmarket.com/stores/snakesofshadowlake/collection), you’ll see examples of adults of all of these: Sunny is a SK snow, Neo is a red factor green blotch snow (he has two copies of halo), Kit is a buf halo snow, and Guava is a super red factor snow with either 1 or 2 copies of halo (she’s stripe, too). Adults tend to look quite a bit different than hatchlings you’ll see listed, so I hope that is helpful.
Mike’s Motleys has a ton of color in his snows—lots of intense pinks, bright greens, and some curious yellows and oranges he can’t explain. You could reach out to him for a potential mate for your corn if you like color.
FYI because basic snows are readily available in the corn marketplace, they aren’t the quickest to sell, and you won’t get a very high dollar value. But I agree they are very pretty. And Mike says his super color-saturated ones do much better—they sell very well.
@deanaii Dean has good advice on a ghost tessera het amel or amel het anery. That’ll give you some variety of color and pattern without having to wait for a 2nd generation on recessive genes. But RF and Halo are also dominant, so you could wind up with a lot of variation in the first generation if you had a RF ghost tessera het amel who also carried halo from a known parent, for example. Just be aware that halo doesn’t show up in ghosts—only snows—and only after snows are a bit older. RF takes a few sheds, too, to show up. The majority of snow hatchlings will look just light pink and white.
MM Morphpedia page is a great place to start to learn about more corn morphs. Let the obsession begin!
https://www.morphmarket.com/morphpedia/corn-snakes/
Thanks so much guys! You’re both awesome! I’m not trying to breed to make a huge profit. Mainly to see what kinds of cool stuff comes out and to possibly share the reptile love with my close family and friends who are wanting to get into reptiles. ![]()
That’s the best motive. Mine, too.