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Hamster (Syrian)
Selectively bredUncommon in the tradeBeginner to keep

Rex

A variant of Hamster (Syrian) (Mesocricetus auratus)

Rex

Representative Hamster (Syrian)photo — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

A soft, wavy or curly coat with curled whiskers, from a recessive coat gene.

Keeper tips for this variant

No special needs; the curled whiskers are normal and harmless.

This page covers the Rex variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Hamster (Syrian)

Other Hamsters variants

Golden agouti (wild-type)Cream / GoldenBlackLong-haired (Teddy Bear)SatinBanded and Dominant SpotTortoiseshell / CalicoGolden / Agouti (wild-type)CreamWhiteDoveCinnamonBandedDominant SpotLong-haired 'Teddy Bear'