Enchi Bumble Bee Ball Python Baby
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About this product
Enchi Bumble Bee Ball Python Baby — 345+ sold. In stock at Morphdirect.
This Enchi Bumble Bee Ball Python baby is a proven, high-contrast morph that combines the Enchi and Bumble Bee (Pastel Spider) genes. It's for the keeper who wants a visually striking, established pattern mutation that reliably produces clean, bright offspring. Since we started stocking it in late 2024, it has become one of our most consistent sellers in the mid-range morph category. The demand is real—we've had customers drive hours to pick one up rather than wait for shipping.
Stand-Out Features
- High-Contrast Pattern: The Enchi gene refines and cleans up the busy Bumble Bee pattern, creating bold, defined markings against a bright yellow background.
- Proven Genetics: This is a double co-dominant morph. Pairing it opens up a wide range of potential offspring, including Killer Bees and Super Pastels.
- Excellent Starting Size: This baby is established, feeding consistently, and has a solid weight for its age, indicating good health and vigor.
- Predictable Development: The Enchi influence helps maintain color and pattern clarity as the snake matures, reducing the "browning out" common in some Pastel combos.
- Manageable Adult Size: Like all ball pythons, it remains a manageable 3-5 feet, suitable for most reptile housing setups.
Technical Data
| Species | Python regius |
| Morph | Enchi Bumble Bee |
| Genetics | Enchi, Pastel, Spider |
| Sex | Unsexed (Guaranteed Healthy) |
| Age | Juvenile (Baby) |
| Feeding Status | Established on Frozen/Thawed Pinky Rats |
| Weight (measured) | 2.7 oz |
| Current Housing | 6-quart tub with secure hide and water dish |
Your Questions Answered
Does the Spider gene in this morph cause neurological issues?
Yes. The Spider gene is associated with a congenital neurological condition known as the "wobble." This can manifest as minor head tremors, occasional corkscrewing, or difficulty righting itself. The severity varies between individuals. It does not typically impact feeding response or lifespan, but it is a permanent trait of the gene. We only offer animals that demonstrate a manageable, minor presentation.
What will this snake look like as an adult?
The bright yellow background and high black pattern contrast will remain, though some overall darkening is natural. The Enchi gene helps preserve vibrancy. The pattern will become more blended and refined as the snake grows, but the distinctive, clean Bumble Bee markings will be clearly visible throughout its life.
Is this a good snake for a beginner?
Yes, with proper research. Its care requirements are identical to a normal ball python. The primary consideration is the Spider gene's wobble, which requires an understanding keeper. If you are comfortable with that, its feeding reliability and manageable size make it a suitable choice for a committed first-time owner.
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Key attributes
| Age | Baby |
| Species | Live Animal |