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    Male or Female?

    This is my first snake. I think its a T. Elegans. Does that seem right and can anyone guess a the gender?
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    Re: Male or Female?

    T. elegans vagrans.

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    Re: Male or Female?

    I love the black spots on the belly! I'd say female, the tail tapers right after the vent...
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    Re: Male or Female?

    Quote Originally Posted by Stefan-A View Post
    T. elegans vagrans.
    Agreed.
    http://www.californiaherps.com/snakes/pages/t.e.vagrans.html

    I say female. Any chance for another photo like #2 only closer?
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    Re: Male or Female?

    Quote Originally Posted by Stefan-A View Post
    T. elegans vagrans.
    Thamnophis elegans vagrans - Wandering Gartersnake

    Agreed


    I say female. Any chance for another photo like #2 only closer? to seal the deal
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    Re: Male or Female?

    young female wandering garter, t e vagrans. if you like the spots on the belly of that one....I have a few with all black bellies!

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    Re: Male or Female?

    I also would put my money on Female...
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    Re: Male or Female?

    I'm going female too. Looking like a clean-sweep for it being a girl so far.
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    Re: Male or Female?

    Female...agreed. Lovely little snake you have there!
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    Re: Male or Female?

    Beautiful girl you have there.
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