Pinstripe Ball Python Adult
About this product
Pinstripe Ball Python Adult — 331+ sold. In stock at Morphdirect.
The Pinstripe Ball Python Adult is a proven, single-gene morph that delivers a clean, high-contrast pattern for breeders and collectors. It's a reliable cornerstone for projects, producing stunning combos like the Lemon Blast or Spinner. This snake has been on our shelves since January 2026 with a low return rate—customers consistently get the quality they expect.
Stand-Out Features
- Clean, Reduced Pattern: The Pinstripe gene thins and elongates the alien head patterns into clean, elegant "pinstripes" running down the dorsal line.
- Proven Genetic Power: A simple recessive gene that reliably passes to 100% of offspring when bred to another Pinstripe, making breeding projects predictable.
- Exceptional Base Animal: We select for robust body condition, strong feeding response, and clear, bright eyes indicative of a healthy adult.
- Breeding Foundation: This morph is a key ingredient in dozens of popular combos, including the Pastel Pinstripe (Spinner) and the Pinstripe Mojave (Jigsaw).
- Consistent Temperament: Exhibits the classic Ball Python demeanor—typically docile, manageable, and an excellent choice for confident handlers.
Technical Data
| Morph | Pinstripe (Single Gene) |
| Sex | Unsexed (Adult) |
| Age Class | Adult (Breeding Size) |
| Feeding Status | Established on Frozen/Thawed Rats |
| Weight (measured) | 7.6 oz |
| Genetics | Recessive |
| Primary Color | Brown/Tan Base |
| Pattern | Reduced, Elongated Dorsal Striping |
Your Questions Answered
What size enclosure does an adult Pinstripe need?
A 40-gallon breeder tank or equivalent PVC enclosure (36"L x 18"W x 16"H minimum) is suitable. Provide a secure hide on both the warm and cool ends, a water bowl, and proper substrate like coconut husk or cypress mulch.
Is this snake guaranteed to be a proven breeder?
We sell this animal as a breeding-size adult. While we cannot guarantee specific breeding results due to variables like pairing timing and individual animal disposition, it is physically mature and in prime condition for breeding projects.
What is the temperament like?
This morph displays typical Ball Python behavior. It is generally docile and manageable. Like all snakes, it may be defensive during shedding or if startled, but with regular, calm handling, it settles into a predictable and calm temperament.
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Specs at a glance
Key attributes
| Age | Adult |
| Species | Live Animal |