Examples of 'ventral scales' in a sentence

Meaning of "ventral scales"

ventral scales: These are the scales on the underside of reptiles or fish

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ventral scales
The head and ventral scales are smooth.
Ventral scales as large as those on flanks.
They do not extend down to the ventral scales.
The ventral scales are much reduced in size.
The smaller lateral and ventral scales are keeled too.
The ventral scales are well developed.
There are no ventral scales.
Ventral scales are uniformly oval shaped.
Patterns on the throat and ventral scales are also variable in this species.
Ventral scales have keels laterally.
The enlarged scales on the belly of the snake are called ventral scales or gastrosteges.
The ventral scales often have dark margins.
A row of yellow spots on the sides of the ventral scales may also be present.
The ventral scales are smooth.
The dorsal scales are larger than the scales on the flanks and the ventral scales.

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The ventral scales range from white to orange in color.
Spinal abnormalities were the most common in both species, followed by fusion of ventral scales.
Smooth ventral scales on trunk.
These are strongly keeled scales, except for those bordering the ventral scales.
Ventral scales are laterally angulate.
Also, the pattern of their ventral scales is totally different from that of snakes.
Ventral scales are white with black and red dots or speckles.
Locomotion is mostly rectilinear, in a sluggish " walking " motion of the ventral scales.
Ventral scales are small.
The bronze grass skink has a cylindrical body, dorsal scales with 5-8 keels, and smooth ventral scales.
The ventral scales are smooth and arranged in six to ten longitudinal rows.
The ventral scales are often edged with dark brown on their posterior edges.
Ventral scales largest of all, strongly keeled.
The ventral scales are dark brown or black, often with white mottling J.
Ventral scales are pure cream-white.
Ventral scales larger than those on the throat, cycloid, imbricate.

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