{"product_id":"corn-snake-scaleless-okeetee-female","title":"Corn Snake (Scaleless Okeetee) Female","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"245\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"243\"\u003eCorn Snake (Scaleless Okeetee)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"323\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"267\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"291\"\u003ePantherophis guttatus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"294\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"310\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corn Snake\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"328\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"356\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"354\"\u003eSpecies Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"367\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adults typically reach 3–5 feet (0.9–1.5 m) in length, with a strong, streamlined body and a smooth, scale-free surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"507\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Scaleless Okeetee Corn Snake combines the vivid, high-contrast patterning of the \u003cem data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"602\"\u003eOkeetee\u003c\/em\u003e lineage with the sleek, reflective texture of the \u003cem data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"664\"\u003eScaleless\u003c\/em\u003e gene. This Corn Snake displays rich red to orange saddles bordered by thick, jet-black outlines over a bright copper or golden-orange background. The absence of scales amplifies color vibrancy and clarity, giving the pattern a painted, almost liquid appearance. The \u003cem data-start=\"931\" data-end=\"940\"\u003eOkeetee\u003c\/em\u003e lineage enhances border thickness and contrast, resulting in exceptionally bold and visually defined markings. Each individual varies in saturation, but all share the signature Okeetee look—made even more dramatic by the smooth, glassy texture of the \u003cem data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003eScaleless\u003c\/em\u003e trait.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003eDistribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e A selectively bred morph of the Corn Snake (\u003cem data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1289\"\u003eP. guttatus\u003c\/em\u003e), developed through the combination of the \u003cem data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003eScaleless\u003c\/em\u003e recessive gene with \u003cem data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003eOkeetee\u003c\/em\u003e line breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1683\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003eHabitat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wild Corn Snakes are native to the southeastern United States, inhabiting open forests, farmlands, and grasslands. In captivity, Scaleless Okeetees thrive in naturalistic enclosures featuring smooth climbing structures, soft substrate, and secure hides to protect their skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1699\"\u003eBehaviour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corn Snakes are crepuscular, most active during dawn and dusk. They are hardy, adaptable, and excellent feeders, thriving equally well as display animals or breeding stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1879\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"1903\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003eCaptive Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"2198\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"1919\"\u003eEnclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e A naturalistic 40-gallon terrarium (36” × 18” × 18”) or larger is ideal for adults. Use a soft, non-abrasive substrate such as soil or coconut fiber blends, and include cork flats, rounded branches, and plant cover for enrichment. Avoid sharp décor to protect the smooth skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2462\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2227\"\u003eTemperature \u0026amp; Humidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain a daytime gradient of 75–82°F (24–28°C) with a basking area around 86–88°F (30–31°C). Allow nighttime drops to 70°F (21°C). Keep humidity between 50–65%, providing a humid hide during shedding to support clean skin release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2636\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2473\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offer frozen-thawed rodents every 7–10 days for juveniles and every 10–14 days for adults. Prey should be approximately 1.25× the width of the snake’s mid-body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2638\" data-end=\"2879\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2638\" data-end=\"2665\"\u003eBehaviour in Captivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corn Snakes are consistent feeders and thrive in stable, naturalistic environments. Scaleless individuals benefit from softer furnishings and slightly higher humidity for ideal skin maintenance and shed quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"3195\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2908\"\u003eSpecial Considerations:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Scaleless Okeetee Corn Snake is a cornerstone in advanced breeding projects, often used to produce \u003cem data-start=\"3012\" data-end=\"3045\"\u003eHigh-Contrast Scaleless Okeetee\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem data-start=\"3049\" data-end=\"3076\"\u003eReverse Scaleless Okeetee\u003c\/em\u003e lines. Its clean borders and intense coloration make it one of the most striking expressions of the Scaleless trait.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"3197\" data-end=\"3200\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3202\" data-end=\"3225\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3206\" data-end=\"3223\"\u003eGenetics Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"3227\" data-end=\"3259\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3232\" data-end=\"3257\"\u003eScaleless (Recessive)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3260\" data-end=\"3383\"\u003eRemoves external scales, resulting in a smooth, reflective surface that enhances underlying color saturation and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"3385\" data-end=\"3431\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3390\" data-end=\"3429\"\u003eOkeetee Line (Selective Line Trait)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3432\" data-end=\"3625\"\u003eA selectively bred lineage emphasizing deep orange and red coloration with thick, dark saddle borders. This is a polygenic trait, refined through selective breeding rather than a single gene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"3627\" data-end=\"3630\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3632\" data-end=\"3669\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3636\" data-end=\"3667\"\u003eGenetic Combination Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3671\" data-end=\"3758\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"3675\" data-end=\"3696\"\u003eScaleless Okeetee\u003c\/strong\u003e Corn Snake expresses one recessive and one polygenic trait:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3759\" data-end=\"3907\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3759\" data-end=\"3838\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3761\" data-end=\"3838\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3761\" data-end=\"3774\"\u003eScaleless\u003c\/strong\u003e = Removes scales, producing a glassy, reflective skin surface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3839\" data-end=\"3907\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3841\" data-end=\"3907\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3841\" data-end=\"3857\"\u003eOkeetee Line\u003c\/strong\u003e = Enhances color saturation and border contrast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3909\" data-end=\"4241\"\u003eTogether, these traits produce a bright, high-contrast Corn Snake with bold, painted markings and unmatched vibrancy. 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