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lee2308
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 13/02/2009 :  14:39:34  Show Profile  Click to see lee2308's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
Bought some digital scales today as my king is still not interested in feeding,has not eaten since the 21/1,anyway weighed him and he 744g @ 4'5".Is that a decent weight for a snake that lengh?

1.0 dumeril boa,0.1 bci boa,1.0 royal python,1.0 mbk kingsnake,1.0corn,1.2 chinese water dragon,0.0.1 bearded dragon

matty18714
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450 Posts

Posted - 13/02/2009 :  16:41:46  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
For a corn it is, not sure on kings but the species are very simular.

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Kazerella
King Snake Admin

United Kingdom
1512 Posts

Posted - 13/02/2009 :  17:11:15  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I would say that's nothing to worry about.

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magneticblue
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United Kingdom
1511 Posts

Posted - 13/02/2009 :  17:13:28  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
No idea to be honest. Sylar is 98g at nearly 2.5 - 3'


1.1.0 Arizona mountain king (Sylar and Claire)
0.1.0 Blotched king ( Jasmin)
1.1.0 Guyana red-tail boa (Hercules and Athena)
1.0.1 children (Alfie and BUMP)

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Gingerpony
SerpentSeven's Evil Twin

United Kingdom
726 Posts

Posted - 14/02/2009 :  20:03:20  Show Profile  Click to see Gingerpony's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by matty18714

For a corn it is, not sure on kings but the species are very simular.


agree with you matty, both species are colubrids so unlikely to be hugely different

cornsnakes, ratsnakes, Dumerils boas, BCO hybrids, Sinder Hypo boas, Day Geckos
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Tizzy
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68 Posts

Posted - 14/02/2009 :  21:58:41  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
My sinaloan is about 5' and 541g so i wouldn't worry seams a pretty health weight to me.

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