The colour is some shade of brown marked with radially arranged irregular bands and splotches of black.
The color of this species is brown and silvery-gray with red splotches on it.
Camouflage ranges from bands and stripes to splotches, speckles, and circles, and can change as the creature matures, with juveniles sometimes being brighter than adults.
However, preliminary data utilizing the mutant mouse splotch, which has neural crest migration defects, suggests that crest cells may not be influencing gene expression in the outflow tract.
They are considered to be a pale color with dark splotches on its upper body.
The egg shells are of various shades of light or bluish grey with irregular, dark brown spots or greyish-brown splotches.
The skin color is silver with streaks, spots or splotches of black or dark gray, and a bluish or brownish tinge on the head.
They are tinted bluish, greyish or brownish and splotched with dark grey-brown, and measure 18 mm x 14 mm.
