Kathwynn Sunfire wrote:
> MM all
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> I would really like to registar and breed a gerbil that I got about a month
> ago at the local PetCo. But, I don't know what to call his color. He is a
> very light cream [so light as to be almost white] self color with very red
> eyes. Some folks say he is an Ivory Cream... Concensus???
He could be an Ivory Cream or a Light Ivory Cream.
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>
> Short of sending off a gene sample how can I determine his genetic type?
Breed the gerbil, then breeding the siblings will determine its genetics by
what
colors they produce.
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> If Ivory Cream what would his genitics be?
The known genetics of an Ivory Cream are A-CCE-ggpp.
The known genetics of a Light Ivory Cream are A-CchE-ggpp.
Hope this helps,
Evon
"Pineywoods Gerbils"
