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Females range from... - 3 - 5 feet. Males range from... - 2 - 3 feet. Adults get up to in girth. - 5 inches Ball pythons can live up to... - 40 years. Ball pythons originate from - Central to Western Africa Scientific name for the ball python is... - Python Regius. Ball pythons prefer spaces. - Smaller You need a system of some kind. - Locking Ball pythons can be caged in a... - Terrarium, tupperware container, or with the rack system. Place the heating pad... - Under the cage (not in cage, they will burn themselves). What is needed to control the temperature? - Thermostate/Rheostat. Light cycle on timer for how long? - 12 hours.
Hot spot must be... - 88 - 95 degrees. Cool spot must be... - 78 - 85 degrees. Never let the temperature fall below... - 75 degrees. You can notice respiratory tract disease by... - An open mouth, keeps head elevated, wheezing, and refusal to eat. You can help a retained shed by... - Giving assistance, baths, rough surface to rub on, or more humidity. If the shed is not removed ASAP it may cause... - Blindness or cut circulation. If you feed live rodents to ball pythons you must be careful they aren't... - Eaten alive. MORPH means... - A color or pattern variation different in a ball python, either imported or man made, has select markers which are "standards". What type of morph (recessive, dominant, codominant) is Clown? - Recessive. What type of morph (recessive, dominant, codominant) is Piebald? - Recessive. What type of morph (recessive, dominant, codominant) is Albino? - Recessive. What type of morph (recessive, dominant, codominant) is Axanthic? - Recessive. What type of morph (recessive, dominant, codominant) is Genetic Stripe? - Recessive. What type of morph (recessive, dominant, codominant) is Hypo/Ghost? - Recessive.
What type of morph (recessive, dominant, codominant) is Gravel? - Co-Dominant. What type of morph (recessive, dominant, codominant) is Yellow Belly? - Co-Dominant. Breeding in ball pythons starts in... - Cooler months when the light changes and everything is cooler. How many females for every one male? - 2 You will know the female is bred when... - She refused to breed, ovulation will look like a football, she stops eating, or she will lay upside down or in different positions. Babies have an that will break the egg with to hatch. - Egg tooth. After babies can find their new homes. - 2 1/2 weeks. What morphs (when bred together) make a Blue Eyed Leucistic? (Alphabetical order) - Butter, Lesser, Mojave, Phantom, Russo
