Snake of the Day 08-12-16

Show & Tell

A beautiful 2014 Anaconda Western Hognose mutant (Heterodon nasicus).  The anaconda mutation is incompletely-dominant to wild-type.  This Anaconda is a Visual Het because it’s phenotype is not wild-type, but is also not the pattern of homozygote Anaconda Hogs (usually called Supercondas).  Don’t take the greenish coloration of this one to mean it is also a color mutant.   S