Definition of Subocular. Meaning of Subocular. Synonyms of Subocular

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Definition of Subocular

Subocular
Subocular Sub*oc"u*lar, a. [Pref. sub + ocular: cf. L. subocularis.] (Anat.) Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the eye.

Meaning of Subocular from wikipedia

- are enlarged scales on the crown immediately above the eye. Subocular scales, or suboculars, are those lying directly below and in contact with the eye...
- each other. Eyes are separated from supralabial scales by a row of large subocular scales. Dorsal scales are usually smooth, but sometimes have a small keel...
- parietals or a little longer; two preoculars and a small subocular (or one preocular and two suboculars), upper preocular in contact with the frontal; two postoculars;...
- million years ago. They are a large terrestrial snake genus that lack subocular scales. Originally classified in the genus Elaphe, phylogenetic studies...
- usually bright salmon-red contrasted with a broad black throat band and subocular teardrop markings. However, the color of this species does have variation...
- slightly shorter; usually three loreals; one large preocular, with a small subocular below; two postoculars; temporals 2+2; 8 Upper labials, fourth and fifth...
- Care must also be taken when transporting the larger botia, as their subocular spines may puncture the enclosing polyethylene bags that are normally...
- appearance, having a short, robust body, triangular shaped heads, small subocular scales, many small scales on the top of the head, and elevated supraocular...
- Cir****orbital scales towards the ventral or lower side, if any, are called subocular scales. Between the preocular and the postnasal scales are one or two...
- three loreals; a large preocular, sometimes touching the frontal; a small subocular below; two postoculars; temporals 2 + 2; eight upper labials, fourth and...