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Posted 9/29/2008 10:48:50 PM


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Greg Graziani has assembled a potential breeding group of amelanistic American alligators as a farming venture for Florida.  He had one on display at the herp show in Tampa, Florida this past weekend and allowed me to snap some pics on a black-clothed table top.  This was one impressive specimen, and it seemed the perfect subject to test my new Nikon R1 'ring' flash system on. 

Here are the two best shots, from two different perspectives....



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Posted 9/30/2008 11:41:16 AM


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Thats an incredible gator! Nice pics by the way.

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Posted 9/30/2008 6:53:27 PM
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That is so cool.I herd those kind of morph are rare in alligators and stuff.Is that true?

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Posted 9/30/2008 7:47:24 PM


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MeganRM (9/30/2008)
That is so cool.I herd those kind of morph are rare in alligators and stuff.Is that true?

Yes, that is true. If I'm correct there is only 15 or something like that of them in the world (that have been discovered anyway).

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Posted 9/30/2008 8:07:19 PM
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^__^ Ok thank.I knew they were rare but then I didn't.Just wanted to get some fact straight and stuff.

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I am training as a veterinary technician for cats, dogs and exotics. To me every animal needs a little help from a vet.

Cuban Rock Iguana and Rhinoceros Iguana

Reptiles I own:

3.2.1 Green Iguanas (Godzilla, Charmilion, Larz, Esperonza,Izzy and Blaze.)
1.0.0 Black Spiny-tailed Iguana (Sombra)
1.1.0 Eastern Box Turtles (Speedy and Shelly)
0.2.0 Common Snapping Turtles (Miss.Snappy and Radaga)
0.1.0 Red-Eared Slider (Rae)
1.0.0 Ball Python (Spikles)
0.0.1 New Caledonian Giant Gecko (Silver)

Other animals I want to Own: Hyacinth Macaw and a Savannah Cat

Animals I own:

0.1.0 Maine Coon (Kova)
0.1.0 Yellow Lab (Mia)
1.2.0 Sugar Gliders (Tejano,Blanca and Larissa)

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Posted 10/1/2008 11:35:19 AM


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Well I may be incorrect so don't be glueing the stuff I said into your mental scrapbook...even though I'm pretty sure that I'm correct.

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Posted 10/30/2008 4:27:57 PM


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those are some awesome pics you have there

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That is an amazing animal.  He is beautiful.  Great pictures.

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Posted 10/30/2008 6:28:46 PM


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