In reptiles, the supralabial scales, also called upper-labials, are those scales that border the mouth opening along the upper jaw. They do not include...
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differentiate species from one another. Supralabial scales Rostral scale Mental scale Labial scales Snake scales Anatomical terms of location Wikimedia...
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King brown snake (section Scalation)
divided), and a divided anal scale. The temporolabial scale and last (sixth) supralabial scale (both above the snake's mouth) are fused in the eastern...
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males/females, 70–75/54–59 subcaudal scales in males/females, and 7–12 supralabial scales. Their color patterns are often found to be green or a blue-green...
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Strap-snouted brown snake (section Scalation)
226 ventral scales, 47 to 63 divided subcaudal scales, and a divided anal scale. Its mouth is lined with six (rarely five) supralabial scales above and...
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Western green mamba (section Scalation)
is lined with 7 to 9 supralabial scales above, the fourth and sometimes fifth one located under the eye, and 9–10 sublabial scales below. The western green...
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longitudinal dorsal scale rows 11 supralabial scales 2 rows of infralabial scales (5 scales in 1st row, 6 scales in 2nd row) The preauricular scales are granular...
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number of prefoveal scales varies between two and eight. Usually, the first supralabial scale is in broad contact with the prenasal scale, although slightly...
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Boa constrictor occidentalis (section Scalation)
occidentalis possesses 242-251 ventral scales, 64-87 dorsal scales, 21-22 supralabial scales, and 45 subcaudal scales. Boa constrictor occidentalis is an...
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and the supralabials below are scales called temporal scales. On the underside of the head, a snake has an anterior scale called the mental scale. Connected...
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