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Old 18-05-2008, 12:19 AM
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i picked up this female speckled king snake today,

and again found she had mites when i got home,

so is being treated,

but lovely snake, really nice temp,
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what you think?
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thats a really nice kingsnake
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ooooooooooooooooooooooooo not seen em like that b4. DAMN PRETTY !!!!!!!!!!!!! me want !!!
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Nice King you got there but its a Florida King, L.g. Floridana, not a Speckled
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nice looking snake but annoying when you recieve it with mites!! well hope turns out well for you!
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Nice King you got there but its a Florida King, L.g. Floridana, not a Speckled

i thought the florida kings were darker, no wait i'm thinking of the dessert kings,
have you got any pics of speckled kings then and some other florida kings, so i can see the difference.

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nice looking snake but annoying when you recieve it with mites!! well hope turns out well for you!

yea very annoying
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Beautiful snake, the markings look really natural and wild..cool snake.
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i thought the florida kings were darker, no wait i'm thinking of the dessert kings,
have you got any pics of speckled kings then and some other florida kings, so i can see the difference.

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The one you have used to be classed as a South Florida King (Lampropeltis getula Brooksi) but they done away with it and they're all known as Floridana now. Yours is just a lighter colour phase

Here's a link to all Lampropeltis

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