Lava Corn Snake

Recessive morph

Inheritance
Recessive
Super form
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Allelic with
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Also called
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How Lava is inherited

Lava is recessive: a corn snake needs two copies to show it. Animals with one copy look normal but are "het Lava" and pass the gene to about half their babies.

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Breeding outcomes

Odds per egg. Try your own pairing in the genetics calculator.

Lava × Normal

  • 100%Normal · het Lava

Lava × het Lava

  • 50%Lava
  • 50%Normal · het Lava

het Lava × het Lava

  • 75%Normal · 67% poss. het Lava
  • 25%Lava

Lava × Lava

  • 100%Lava
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