Definition of Supraoculars. Meaning of Supraoculars. Synonyms of Supraoculars

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Definition of Supraoculars

Supraocular
Supraocular Su`pra*oc"u*lar, a. (Zo["o]l.) Above the eyes; -- said of certain scales of fishes and reptiles.

Meaning of Supraoculars from wikipedia

- species from each another. In many species of boids and viperids, the supraoculars are heavily fragmented. In others, such as the colubrids and elapids...
- six shields. The frontal touches the parietals, supraoculars, prefrontals and preoculars. The supraoculars are small. The parietals are one and a half times...
- and Levant. It is often easily recognized by the presence of a pair of supraocular "horns", although hornless individuals do occur. Three subspecies have...
- suture. The supraoculars are single, narrow, and sometimes divided by a transverse suture. There are 11–16 scales in a line between the supraoculars. The ventrals...
- shields occur along the margin of the lower lip; the third and fourth supraoculars touch the eye. The scales are highly polished, in 15-17 rows; the vertebral...
- of hind limbs and absence of fore limbs. Also prefrontals, frontals, supraoculars, and frontoparietals are absent. There are five species: Calyptommatus...
- irregularly shaped, with the frontal separated from the supraoculars by 2 scale rows. The supraocular scales are large and distinct, separated by 4–7 scale...
- segment, but "the development of a spine at the posterior angle of the supraocular eave, and the presence of intercalated spine and antennulary septum seem...
- by one or two scales. There are 8 to 13 scales on a line between the supraoculars; usually one or two, rarely three, series of scales between the suboculars...
- lower labials. On top of the head, between the eyes, adjacent to the supraoculars is the frontal scale. The prefrontal scales are the scales connected...