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Scaly Skin
Snakes
are usually made of a horny substance, called keratin. Every part of a snake's
body is covered by a layer of scales, including the eyes. The clear, bubble-like
scale that protects each eye is called a BRITTLE or SPECTACLE.
ACCORDING TO THE SCALES PRESENT ON THE SKIN OF THE LEAVES
they are classified into 4 types:
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HORNED SNAKE |
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SAUTÉS |
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WARNING RATTLE |
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SKIN SCALES |