Stripes is a gene that makes bold markings like a tiger or zebra.
Stripes can cover up to three sections on non dom form and appear in all zones.
In dom form can cover all body section.
Special form
Brindle can only be inherited if the croc is carrying it in its linage.
This marking must lay under all other markings.
Color must come from the base color and is always darker then the base.
Brindle is a high density chewed up stripe marking that affects the base color.
The stripes are never smooth edge.
Here's brindle and stripes side by side.
You see how brindle (On right) is thick and textured vs. stripes (on left) thin and smooth.
Range 1
Range 2