Recent content by HerpsOfNM

First up are 3 lava worms from 2 separate clutches. The lava stripe is from lava het cinder stripe x lava het cinder stripe. The clutch produced 2 lava stripes and a number of lavas and lava cinders but no lava cinder stripes. @Nanci retains that lava cinder stripe throne. The other 2 are...

Life's been nuts for months on end, so I apologize to those I've missed. I've tried to at least catch a whiff of the roses (definitely haven't had time to smell them) here and there. One such occasion was this last week with these wee ones (3 of 9 hatchlings). Parent genetics: both caramel...

Genetics Fun: 2016 Thor X Sterling - Tessera Siblings Sire: Thor - Caramel Tessera het albino, hypo, stripe Dam: Sterling - Pewter (Charcoal [aka Anery Type B] + Diffused), het caramel, hypo Click the underlined name for photo of parent. Thor was produced in 2013 by myself from Flicker x...

Genetics Fun: 2016 Thor X Sterling - Non-Tessera Siblings Sire: Thor - Caramel Tessera het albino, hypo, stripe Dam: Sterling - Pewter (Charcoal [aka Anery Type B] + Diffused), het caramel, hypo Click the underlined name for photo of parent. Thor was produced in 2013 by myself from Flicker x...

2016 Moose X Pinkie Pairing Sire: Moose - Anery Type A Tessera het lava stripe Dam: Pinkie - Snow Motley Click the underlined name for photo of parent. Moose was produced by Steve Roylance and Pinkie was a PetSmart find. They are NFS. All offered hatchlings are on frozen/thawed. This is...

2016 Caramel Odds & Ends - Flicker X Chiquita Sire: Flicker - Tessera, het Albino, Stripe, Hypo Dam: Chiquita - Butter Stripe, ph Hypo Click the underlined name for photo of parent. Flicker was purchased at the 2013 Arlington, TX NARBC from Don Soderberg (South Moutain Reptiles) and Chiquita...

Well Started 2016 Okeetees Sire: Jasper - Okeetee het albino Dam: Rainier - Reverse Okeetee Click the underlined name for photo of parent. Jasper was produced by an unknown local breeder in Albuquerque, NM and Rainier was purchased from Don Soderberg (South Moutain Reptiles). They are NFS...

Potential Super Tesseras from 2016 Moose X Candy Pairing - Females Sire: Moose - Anery Type A Tessera het lava stripe Dam: Candy - Albino Tessera het Anery Type A Click the underlined name for photo of parent. Moose was produced by Steve Roylance and Candy has unknown breeder origins. They...

Potential Super Tesseras from 2016 Moose X Candy Pairing - Males Sire: Moose - Anery Type A Tessera het lava stripe Dam: Candy - Albino Tessera het Anery Type A Click the underlined name for photo of parent. Moose was produced by Steve Roylance and Candy has unknown breeder origins. They are...

My wife's "little" project to add in with my corns. Crappy cell phone pics, better ones to come when time permits. A huge thanks goes out to Travis Whisler, John Stolz, and Don Soderberg! Thank you gentlemen for the wonderful time at the show and for the new additions. image by Chris...

I've been AWOL due to a recent field herping trip. Last month marked 20 years of knowing my best friend. He and his wife recently returned state-side after having finished their post-docs out in South Africa. To celebrate this, among other reasons, my wife and I flew out to southern Arizona...

I've been toying around with background ideas lately. I've always been partial the blue as a background, especially for orange/yellow things and particularly when I used to keep leopard geckos. Such a background made albinos and variations of tangerine/hypo tangerine/ Ray Hine-line hypo...

To start, you might be asking who CKC Squamates is? Well, it's me, but it's also my wife. I'll save the long history of us, but I will say our first date was at a Starbucks in 2007 and me nervously rambling about leopard gecko genetics. Needless to say, I had my wife at Punent Square...

Earlier this year Heather (MysticExotics) posted her 2015 Miami, possible, Super Tessera babies up for sale. Being the genetics nut I am and genuinely wanting to understand more regarding Tessera I figured I'd jump on the opportunity. I've had these guys paid off for some time, but...

Ptenopus-8-12-2016 by Chris Cirrincione, on Flickr Ackie-8-13-2016-1 by Chris Cirrincione, on Flickr Ackie-8-13-2016-2 by Chris Cirrincione, on Flickr Senticolis-8-13-2016 by Chris Cirrincione, on Flickr