Interorbital scales

In snakes, the interorbital scales, or intersupraoculars, are the scales on the top of the head between the plates surmounting the eyes[1] (the supraoculars).[2]

See also

References
  1. Wright AH, Wright AA. 1957. Handbook of Snakes. Comstock Publishing Associates (7th printing, 1985). 1105 pp. ISBN 0-8014-0463-0.
  2. Dixon, James Ray (2000). Amphibians and Reptiles of Texas: With Keys, Taxonomic Synopses, By James Ray Dixon. ISBN 9780890969205.
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