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    Smallest Garters/Ribbons

    Can anyone tell me what the smallest species of Garter are? Also are they commonly available in the UK?

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    Dutch, bold and Thamnophis-crazy Thamnophis's Avatar
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    Re: Smallest Garters/Ribbons

    The smallest is Thamnophis exsul. The largest ever found was 46 cm.
    Itīs a Mexican species that is nowhere available in the hobby.
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    Mr Thamnophis ssssnakeluvr's Avatar
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    Re: Smallest Garters/Ribbons

    one of the smaller species is the shortheaded garter, have rarely seen them available here...

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    Juvenile snake ClosedCasket88's Avatar
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    Re: Smallest Garters/Ribbons

    my , "funky' "phase northwestern is a small one, i hear they dont get too big. very stubbed short head

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