Amelanistic Corn Snake
Genotype: aaaa
Mutation: Base Morph
Genetics:
- Recessive:
- Amelanistic
Allelic with:
Also known as:
- Albino
- Amel
Notes:
- Amelanistic was the first mutation (or morph) of cornsnake to be discovered.
The first amel corn was caught in North Carolina in 1953. In 1959, Dr Bernard Bechtel bred the original specimen to three normal females, producing babies that were het for Amelanism, then those back to each other to produce the very first captive bred corn snake morph in 1961.
Allelic to and codominant with Ultra which means if a cornsnake is het Amel and het Ultra it creates the third phenotype (visual morph) Ultramel.
Amelanistic Hatchling
Photo © Ian Bradley
Photo © Ian Bradley
Amelanistic Adult
Photo © Ian Bradley
Photo © Ian Bradley
Amelanistic Eye
Photo © Ian Bradley
Photo © Ian Bradley
Amelanistic Ventral
Photo © Ian Bradley
Photo © Ian Bradley
Your Amelanistic photos:
Female
Age: 3 years
© Tanni
Female
Age: 6 years
© apophis-reptiles
Male
Age: 4 month
© Helunamamma
Male
Age: 6 months
© dodo7
Female
Age: 7
© H&M
Female
Age: Unknown
© iKandyXotics
Age: 2
© snakeboy99
Male
Age: Hatchling
© Adam & Charlotte - www.acsnakes.co.uk
Female
Age: Yearling
© Adam & Charlotte - www.acsnakes.co.uk
Male
Age: Adult
© Adam & Charlotte - www.acsnakes.co.uk
Male
Age: 6 Mo
© Adam & Charlotte - www.acsnakes.co.uk
Female
Age: Adult
© Adam & Charlotte - www.acsnakes.co.uk
Female
Age: Adult
© Adam & Charlotte - www.acsnakes.co.uk
Male
Age: Adult
© Adam & Charlotte - www.acsnakes.co.uk
Female
Age: Yearling
© Adam & Charlotte - www.acsnakes.co.uk
Male
Age: 3 years old
© Corn Padrão (Brazil)
Female
Age: 5 years 4 month
© apophis-reptiles
Male
Age: Hatchling
© XxAlLyTxX
Female
Age: 4 anos
© Corn Snake Londrina
Female
Age: 8 day
© Luptak
Male
Age: 6 months
© Luptak
Female
Age: 5 year
© Luptak
Male
Age: 2
© Snakes Alive!
Age: 2
© CornSnakeLady30
Male
Age: 4 years
© scmartin27
Male
Age: 7 month
© ralf
Female
Age: 1 year
© glittersnake
Age: 2 months
© Sandra Scheffel (www.cornworld.de.tl)
Male
Age: 8 month
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Female
Age: 1
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Female
Age: 2 1/2 years
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Female
Age: 2 1/2 Years
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Age: 1 week
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Male
Age: 2
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Female
Age: 2 years
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Male
Age: 3
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Female
Age: 2
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Male
Age: 1 year
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Male
Age: 11
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Female
Age: 10 Months
© Sweets
Male
Age: 20 month
© leeanddebbie
Male
Age: 3
© PoaHr WaHnn
Age: 2008
© Jamie Price - www.cymru-corns.com
Age: 5mon.
© takie1
Female
Age: 1
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Male
Age: 7 anos
© mestre splinter
Female
Age: 3
© dave
Female
Age: 2
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Male
Age: 2
© czmisme
Female
Age: unknown
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Female
Age: 11 months
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Male
Age: 3 month
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Male
Age: 3 years
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Age:
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Age: 6 months
© cornball
Female
Age: 5 month
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Male
Age: 12
© feathers_n_scales
Male
Age: 3 years
© Vani_17_24
Male
Age: 13
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Male
Age: 12 years
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Male
Age: 2 months
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Male
Age: 2 months
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