What is the rarest hognose morph?

1. Albino Hognose Snake. The Albino Hognose snake morph is arguably unique and among the most expensive Hognose morphs. This snake does not produce melanin, which is the darkest of the three pigments you can find in a snake.

What is Hypo hognose?

These snakes exhibit true hypomelanism, and they typically have extraordinarily bright color patterns. Their dorsal splotches, for example, are usually orange rather than brown. The gene associated with true hypo hognose snakes is passed on in simple recessive fashion.

What is a Superconda snake?

Baby superconda hognose snakes are the result of breeding two anaconda hognose together. They also occur in an albino morph and are an easy to care for animal. Hognose snakes are sexually dimorphic with the females getting up to an impressive 24 inches while the males tend to be smaller.

What Morph is a white hognose?

Albino Morph The albino hognose snake morph is characterized by its lack of melanin. This reduction in melanin (dark pigmentation) creates a snake with a white body and orange, yellow, or red spots across the back of the snake.

What is a pistachio hognose?

Pistachio. A recessive trait that expresses similarly to Green Hypo. Snakes with this trait often exhibit a purplish-smoky belly instead of the usual black. Animals may present with a green or pink hue and a lack of black or melanin on the dorsal surface.

How much does a hognose snake cost?

Common Western Hognoses cost $175 – $250 from a private breeder. Adults are typically closer to $250 and hatchlings are sometimes sold for as low as $175. Morphs such as the Lavender can cost $1,200. In addition to making sure your snake is captive bred you should handle it before purchasing.

Can hognose snakes live together?

Multiple adults can be kept together, just make sure you separate them for feeding so they don’t fight over food. Hognose snakes will feel more secure if there is a place to hide on the cool side and the warm side of the enclosure. Like all snakes. they are also skilled escape artists.

How much is a hognose snake?

around $100 to $500
Choosing Your Hognose Snake Expect to pay around $100 to $500, depending on the species and age of the snake. It’s up to you to decide whether you want an adult snake or a hatchling. If you have limited experience with snakes, you might want to choose a hatchling.

Do hognose snakes need heat lamps?

No supplemental lighting is necessary when maintaining hognose snakes. However, a fluorescent bulb may be used to facilitate the viewing of the animals during the day. Additionally, the light provided by most heat bulbs will doubly serve as a light source, and help provide a consistent day/night cycle for the snakes.

How much is a snow hognose?

13 Really Cool Hognose Snake Morphs & How Much They Cost

Hognose Morph Cost to Purchase
Snow Western $500+
Coral $350-$3000+
Eastern Hognose $60-80
Albino $150-$200

What is a grey fog hognose?

Grey Fog is a combination of the heterozygous incomplete dominant arctic mutation and the heterozygous incomplete dominant anaconda mutation.