{"product_id":"corn-snake-anery-het-palmetto","title":"Corn Snake (Anery het. Palmetto)","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"223\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"221\"\u003eCorn Snake (Anery het. Palmetto)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"301\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"245\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"269\"\u003ePantherophis guttatus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"272\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"288\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corn Snake\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"306\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"334\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"332\"\u003eSpecies Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"450\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"345\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adults typically reach 3–5 feet (0.9–1.5 m) in length, with a slender build and smooth, glossy scales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"467\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Anery het. Palmetto Corn Snake combines the cool, grayscale beauty of the \u003cem data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"561\"\u003eAnerythristic\u003c\/em\u003e morph with the genetic potential of the \u003cem data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"612\"\u003ePalmetto\u003c\/em\u003e gene. Visually, this morph displays silvery-gray coloration with deep charcoal blotches outlined in black and a clean white-to-gray belly pattern. The eyes are dark and expressive, adding to its striking, understated look. Although the Palmetto trait is not visible here (as it is carried heterozygously), it provides the potential to produce visually dramatic, speckled white Palmetto offspring in future breeding projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003eDistribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e A captive-bred combination of the Corn Snake (\u003cem data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003eP. guttatus\u003c\/em\u003e), which is native to the southeastern United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003eHabitat:\u003c\/strong\u003e In the wild, Corn Snakes inhabit mixed woodlands, pine forests, grasslands, and farmlands. In captivity, they thrive in naturalistic enclosures that mimic forest floor conditions with secure hides, climbing structure, and ground cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003eBehaviour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calm, inquisitive, and highly manageable. Corn Snakes are primarily crepuscular, showing the most activity at dawn and dusk. Their steady temperament and strong feeding response make them one of the most dependable species in herpetoculture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1690\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1692\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003eCaptive Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003eEnclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adults thrive in a naturalistic 40-gallon terrarium (36” × 18” × 18”) or larger. A bioactive or soil-based substrate layered with leaf litter allows for burrowing and exploration. Provide multiple hides, cork bark, branches, and foliage for environmental enrichment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2261\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2028\"\u003eTemperature \u0026amp; Humidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain a temperature gradient of 75–82°F (24–28°C) with a basking area around 86–88°F (30–31°C). Nighttime drops to 70°F (21°C) are beneficial. Keep humidity between 40–60%, with a lightly moistened hide during shedding periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2263\" data-end=\"2432\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2263\" data-end=\"2272\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offer frozen-thawed rodents every 7–10 days for juveniles and every 10–14 days for adults. Prey size should be about 1.25× the width of the snake’s mid-body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2434\" data-end=\"2640\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2434\" data-end=\"2461\"\u003eBehaviour in Captivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy to handle and quick to adapt. Anery Corn Snakes tend to be calm and confident once accustomed to handling, making them excellent for both beginner and experienced keepers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2642\" data-end=\"2878\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2642\" data-end=\"2669\"\u003eSpecial Considerations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the enclosure is secure — Corn Snakes are agile and persistent escape artists. Naturalistic environments not only enhance coloration but also promote natural exploratory behavior and physical health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"2880\" data-end=\"2883\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2885\" data-end=\"2908\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2889\" data-end=\"2906\"\u003eGenetics Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2910\" data-end=\"2946\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2915\" data-end=\"2944\"\u003eAnerythristic (Recessive)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2947\" data-end=\"3241\"\u003eRemoves all red and orange pigmentation, producing a grayscale appearance of black, white, and gray tones. The name derives from “anerythros,” meaning “without red.” This morph’s reduced color palette highlights natural patterning and contrast, often increasing in depth as the snake matures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"3243\" data-end=\"3287\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3248\" data-end=\"3285\"\u003ehet. Palmetto (Recessive Carrier)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3288\" data-end=\"3665\"\u003eCarries one copy of the \u003cem data-start=\"3312\" data-end=\"3322\"\u003ePalmetto\u003c\/em\u003e gene, a recessive trait that creates nearly white snakes covered in random colored speckles when visual. (“het” is short for \u003cem data-start=\"3448\" data-end=\"3462\"\u003eheterozygous\u003c\/em\u003e, meaning the snake carries one copy of the gene but does not visually express it.) When bred to another Palmetto or het. Palmetto, approximately 25% of offspring may display the full Palmetto pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"3667\" data-end=\"3670\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3672\" data-end=\"3709\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3676\" data-end=\"3707\"\u003eGenetic Combination Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3711\" data-end=\"3793\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"3715\" data-end=\"3738\"\u003eAnery het. 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