Motley Common Boa
Co-dominant (incomplete dominant) morph
- Inheritance
- Co-dominant (incomplete dominant)
- Super form
- Super Motley
- Allelic with
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- Also called
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How Motley is inherited
Motley is co-dominant: one copy produces a visual Motley, and two copies produce the Super Motley. Breeding a Motley to a normal gives about 50% Motley babies.
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Health notes
⚠️ Super Motleys are reported as weak and short-lived; IHS bans their sale at its shows.
Breeding outcomes
Odds per egg. Try your own pairing in the genetics calculator.
Motley × Normal
- 50%Motley
- 50%Normal
Motley × Motley
- 50%Motley
- 25%Normal
- 25%Super Motley
Super Motley × Normal
- 100%Motley