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Co-dominant ball python gene · super form: Super Tiger

Tiger Ball Python: Genetics and Pairing Odds

Tiger is a co-dominant (incomplete dominant) gene. One copy gives the Tiger look, and two copies make the Super Tiger, a stronger version of it. Bred to a normal, a Tiger gives about half Tiger babies; a Super Tiger gives Tiger babies every time.

What Tiger pairings produce

PairingBabies, per egg
Tiger × Normal50% Normal50% Tiger
Tiger × Tiger50% Tiger25% Normal25% Super Tiger
Super Tiger × Normal100% Tiger
Super Tiger × Tiger50% Tiger50% Super Tiger

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