Hypomelinistic is a genetic abnormality which literally means lack of dark pigmentation. these animals do not have the proper genetic make up to make to produce dark colors. these animals look similar to Albinos both albinism and hypomelanistic are both recessive traits and require one Gene from each parent hypo melanistic unlike albino Iguanas have perfect vision, they even feed well as hatchlings our hypo melanistic Iguanas are Inherently tame by being raised on our farm they come in contact with human handling almost daily