Sublabial scale

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originates from labium (Latin for "lip"), which refers to any lip-like structure. The numbers of these scales present, and sometimes the shapes and sizes, are some of many characteristics used to differentiate species from one another.

Related scales

• Supralabial scales
• Rostral scale
• Mental scale

See also

• Labial scales
• Snake scales
• Anatomical terms of location

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