As mentioned on the previous page listing the genotypes, Colourpoint and light colourpoint uwuw gerbils run similar patterns and are presumed to be white with ruby eyes.

Below are some of the main A- and aa genotypes using the new genetic symbols for notation.

Coat Variety

 Genotype Phenotype
Cream (A- type Satin)

 A-C-D-E-uwuwP- Cream coat, white belly, ruby eyes
Grey Agouti A-C-D-E-uw(d)uw(d)P- Normal, formerly ‘gg’. Grey coat,white belly, black eye
Grey Agouti

 A-C-D-E-uw(d)uwP- Little change with one recessive uw allele
Ruby-Eyed White (R.E. Satin)

 A-C-D-E-uwuwpp Off-white coat, white belly, ruby eyes
White-Bellied Cream (Ivory) A-C-D-E-uw(d)uw(d)pp Normal, formerly ‘gg’. Cream coat, ruby eyes
White-Bellied Cream (Ivory)

 A-C-D-E-uw(d)uwpp- Assumed slight colour change with one uw allele
Ruby-Eyed White (Funky White)

 A-C-D-E-uwuwP- Off-white coat,white belly, ruby eyes (genetically P-)
Polar Fox

 A-C-D-ee-uw(d)uw(d)P- Normal, formerly ‘gg’. Cream coat with ticking, white belly, black eyes

Polar Fox

 A-C-D-eeuw(d)uwP-

 Very slight dilution of colour, less ticking.
Ruby-Eyed White (Apricot-Satin)

 A-C-D-eeuwuwpp Extreme dilution. White coat, ruby eyes
Apricot

 A-C-D-eeuw(d)uw(d)pp Normal, formerly ‘gg’. Cream coat, white belly, ruby eyes.
Apricot

 A-C-D-ee-uw(d)uwpp Very slight dilution of colour
Cream (aa type Satin) aaC-D-E-uwuwP- Cream coat, self, ruby eyes.
Slate aaC-D-E-uw(d)uw(d)P- Normal, formerly ‘gg’. Slate Grey coat, self, dark eyes slightly diluted.
Azure Slate aaC-D-E-uw(d)uwP- Diluted Slate.
Ruby-Eyed White (R.E.W.-Satin)

 aaC-D-E-uwuwpp Extreme dilution. White coat, ruby eyes.
Ruby-Eyed White

 aaC-D-E-uw(d)uw(d)pp Normal, formerly ‘gg’ Off-white coat, white belly, ruby eyes.
Ruby-Eyed White

 aaC-D-E-uw(d)uwpp Off-white coat,white belly, ruby eyes
Ruby-Eyed White (Funky White) aaC-D-eeuwuwP- Off-white coat, white belly, ruby eyes
Silver Nutmeg aaC-D-eeuw(d)uw(d)P- Normal, formerly gg. Grey coat, heavy ticking. Self.
Silver Nutmeg aaC-D-eeuw(d)uwP- Very slight dilution with one recessive uw allele., less ticking.
Ruby-Eyed White (R.E.S.N.-Satin) aaC-D-eeuwuwpp

 Off-white coat, white belly, ruby eyes.
Cream Self (R.E.S.N.) aaC-D-eeuw(d)uw(d)pp Normal, formerly ‘gg’. Cream coat, self, ruby eyes
Cream Self (R.E.S.N.) aaC-D-eeuw(d)uwpp Very slight dilution with one recessive uw allele