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AGOUTI - Color is to be a rich golden brown with dark slate at the base of the hair.
There will be black ticking throughout the coat that should extend over the entire body, including
the underparts and feet, and be as even as possible. Eye color is black.
Agouti mouse owned by Paul Threapleton/Sue Foulds, England. Photo ©2004 Craig Robbins.
ARGENTE - Color is resemble the fawn, but not quite so bright in coloring. The undercolor is to
be a strong lilac. Eye color is pink.
Argente kitten mouse owned by Paul Threapleton/Sue Foulds, England. Photo ©2004 Craig Robbins.
CHINCHILLA - Color is to resemble that of the Chinchilla rabbit, with a pearl-gray background,
evenly tipped with black, and a slate blue base to the hairs. The belly and the inside of the legs
is to be white, the outside of the legs to match the top color.
Eye color is black.
Chinchilla mouse owned by Kelli Boka, bred by Brian Cookson, England. Photo ©2008 Karen Robbins.
CINNAMON - Color is similar to the agouti except with a golden tan background and the base
of the hair is medium slate with chocolate ticking distributed evenly throughout the coat.
Eye color is deep ruby or black.
Cinnamon mouse owned by David Safe, England. Photo ©1995 Craig Robbins.
PEARL - A Pearl mouse shall be of the palest silver, shading to a whitish undercolor.
Each hair shall be delicately tipped with grey or black and carried out top and belly. Eyes black.
(English, N.M.C.) (accepted 2-10-07)
Pearl mouse owned and bred by Karen Robbins. Photo ©2007 Karen Robbins.
SILVER BLACK - The ground color should be as black as possible. Undercolor to be a rich
blue-black. Silvering should be even throughout, carried well onto the feet. Eyes black.
(English, N.M.C.)
Silver Black mouse owned and bred by Karen Robbins. Photo ©2005 Craig Robbins.
SILVER BLUE - The ground color to be a medium slate blue, undercolor blue. The silvering
should be even throughout, carried well onto the feet. Eyes black. [Standardized 2-10-07]
Silver Blue mouse owned and bred by Karen Robbins. Photo ©2005 Craig Robbins.
SILVER CHOCOLATE - The ground color and undercolor to be chocolate as in the Self Chocolate. The
silvering should be even throughout, carried well onto the feet. Eyes black. [Standardized 6-9-07]
Silver Chocolate mouse owned and bred by Karen Robbins. Photo ©2006 Craig Robbins.
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SILVER GREY - The ground color to be recognized in 2 shades of grey, namely medium and light.
Undercolor to be a light grey in the Medium shade and a off-white in the Light shade. Silvering to be
even throughout, carried well onto the feet. Eyes black.
Silver Grey mouse owned and bred by Karen Robbins. Photo ©2007 Karen Robbins.
For complete details of the Standards, please refer to the AFRMA Show Regulations & Standards book.
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