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New Shingleback.

Postby Fred Gaal » Fri Feb 21, 2014 1:20 pm

In two weeks there will be the reptile show in Hamm(Germany).
I will finaly pick up this little girl.
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby Richard.C » Fri Feb 21, 2014 1:24 pm

Shes a nice looking young lass fred
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby Jeff » Fri Feb 21, 2014 2:09 pm

Congratulations Fred, she’s beautiful! How about more details! I haven’t seen a lone female available for quite some time now.
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1.2.1 T. nigrolutea
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1.2.3 T.g. keyensis
2.0.5 T.s. chimaera
0.0.0. T. occipitalis
0.0.0. T. multifasciata
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby mark_w » Fri Feb 21, 2014 2:13 pm

Very nice Fred. Is she the "Broken Hill" form?

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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby Fred Gaal » Fri Feb 21, 2014 3:01 pm

Thanks, its a CB (Germany) female 2013.
I now it as a shark-bay (t.r. pallara.
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby Jeff » Fri Feb 21, 2014 3:08 pm

It is beautiful. I figured it was one of Rolf’s. Broken Hill is a locale of aspera way over in NSW.
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1.2.1 T. nigrolutea
2.2.0 T. r. rugosa
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby Fred Gaal » Fri Feb 21, 2014 3:17 pm

Yes Jeff its from rolf, it was the only female he breeded.
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby NightViper14 » Fri Feb 21, 2014 4:09 pm

Lucky
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby Richard.C » Fri Feb 21, 2014 4:47 pm

Tail length and banding gives it away as pallara

Im not sure what it is but i really like this subspecies,maybe because there pretty much non existant here

Fred you just need some rottnests now
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby Fred Gaal » Fri Feb 21, 2014 10:53 pm

Yes Richard I realy wand them but can not pay them.LOL
Here they would cost aboud 6000 USD each and most lickly they will be WC and thats not what we wand.
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby Richard.C » Fri Feb 21, 2014 11:49 pm

Yeah i imagined they would be costy

Does rolf breed them?

I thought he did but could have my keepers mixed up
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby mark_w » Sat Feb 22, 2014 4:29 am

I didn't think even think of palarra. Obsessed with aspers I guess! Very lovely skink.
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby acanthurus » Sat Feb 22, 2014 6:51 am

Very nice Fred. Do you have a male to pair her up with?
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby Fred Gaal » Sat Feb 22, 2014 7:04 am

I have a pair 2011+ 2010 but the female has a back problem and I'm not sure if she can breed.
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby Jeff » Sat Feb 22, 2014 8:38 am

Is it true that Rolf has sold off his shinglebacks now?
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby Fred Gaal » Sat Feb 22, 2014 8:42 am

You mean all his shingleback or just the ones he breeded in 2013?
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby Jeff » Sat Feb 22, 2014 8:54 am

I heard that he sold all of his shinglebacks.
6.10.9 T. s. intermedia
2.2.7 T. s. scincoides
1.2.1 T. nigrolutea
2.2.0 T. r. rugosa
1.2.3 T.g. keyensis
2.0.5 T.s. chimaera
0.0.0. T. occipitalis
0.0.0. T. multifasciata
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby Fred Gaal » Sat Feb 22, 2014 9:04 am

I dont think he sold them. He now my interest and I'm almost sure he would told this to me or other friends of mine.
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby Fred Gaal » Sun Mar 09, 2014 4:07 am

Yesterday I picked here up at the Hamm show.
It was great to see and speack that many Shinglerback keepers.

After a long day she did enjoy here meal this morning.
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And after that a good Sunbath.
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Re: New Shingleback.

Postby Richard.C » Sun Mar 09, 2014 4:24 am

Shes a beauty fred,nice looking pallara

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