Co-dominant ball python gene · super form: Super Russo (BEL)
Russo Ball Python: Genetics and Pairing Odds
Russo is a co-dominant (incomplete dominant) gene. One copy gives the Russo look, and two copies make the Super Russo (BEL), a stronger version of it. Bred to a normal, a Russo gives about half Russo babies; a Super Russo (BEL) gives Russo babies every time.
What Russo pairings produce
| Pairing | Babies, per egg |
|---|---|
| Russo × Normal | 50% Russo50% Normal |
| Russo × Russo | 50% Russo25% Blue Eyed Leucistic25% Normal |
| Super Russo (BEL) × Normal | 100% Russo |
| Super Russo (BEL) × Russo | 50% Blue Eyed Leucistic50% Russo |
Designer morphs with Russo
- Blue Eyed Leucistic Russo + Mojave
- Blue Eyed Leucistic Russo + Lesser
- Blue Eyed Leucistic Russo + Butter
- Blue Eyed Leucistic Russo + Bamboo
- Blue Eyed Leucistic Russo + Honey
Try Russo pairings yourself
Put any two animals into the ball python morph calculator for the full odds, hets and supers included. Or breed Russo ball pythons in Lock and Lay, a free ball python game where every clutch follows these same odds and the babies sell on a live market.
Other co-dominant genes
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