Morph Terminology

Distorted heart-shaped blotches, usually containing two symmetrical dark spots resembling a pair of eyes. This shape varies and may contain only one “eye” depending on the morph.

The area of a snake’s spine running its length. These markings could be stripes, bands, blotches, etc.

The markings and/or blushing on the top of a snake's head.

Describes how certain morphs change the typical alien head pattern of ball pythons, refining the pattern and decreasing its overall business.