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Dark Marten Smoke

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Overall impression slightly shaded dark blue-grey edged with sprinklings of white.
Dorsal area: Smoke colour/blue
Flanks: Grey-blue top colour shading down to the skin.
Belly: Fawny slate undercolour, white top colour.
Underjaw, eye circles, inside of ears white.
Eyes blue-brown with a red shine.
Nails dark or light horn.
Genotype at-B-cchlcchlddE-
NB The shading may only clearly visible on the head or edge of the belly.

Marten Tortoiseshell / Sooty Otter

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Overall impression shaded orange and black edged with sprinklings of white.
Dorsal area: Lightly charcoal-dusted orange. White undercolour.
Flanks: Black-dusted orange, or black. White undercolour.
Belly: White.
Underjaw, eye circles, inside of ears white.
Eyes brown.
Nails dark or light horn.
Genotype at-B-C-D-ee

Marten Beige / Beige Otter

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Overall impression shaded fawn and blue edged with sprinklings of white.
Dorsal area: Lightly blue-dusted fawn. White undercolour.
Flanks: Blue-dusted fawn, or blue. White undercolour.
Belly: White.
Underjaw, eye circles, inside of ears white.
Eyes brown or blue-brown.
Nails dark or light horn.
Genotype at-B-C-ddee

Marten Chocolate Tortoiseshell

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Overall impression shaded orange and chocolate-brown edged with sprinklings of white.
Dorsal area: Lightly brown-dusted orange. White undercolour.
Flanks: brown-dusted orange, or brown. White undercolour.
Belly: White.
Underjaw, eye circles, inside of ears white.
Eyes brown with a ruby glow in the pupil.
Nails dark or light horn.
Genotype at-bbC-D-ee