| Species |
Midbody scale rows |
Ventrals |
Paired /Single Sub- Caudals |
Total Sub- Caudals |
Anal Shield Divided/ Entire |
No of Upper Labials |
No of Upper Labials entering the eye |
No of Pre- Oculars |
No of Post- Oculars |
Lower labials |
Temporals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dasypeltis inornata | 23-27 | 208-237 | P | 21-28 | E | 7 (6/8) |
3+4 (2+3) |
1 (2) |
2 (3) |
7-9 | 2+3;3+4 (3+3) |
| Dasypeltis medici medici | 23-27 | 215-259 | P | 71-109 | E | 7 | 3+4 | 1 | 2 | 7-9 | 2+3 |
| Dasypeltis scabra | 21-27 | 180-243 | P | 38-78 | E | 7 (6/8) |
3+4 (2+3) |
1 (2) |
2 (3) |
7-9 | 2+3 |
| NOTE: | ( ) = Rarely | + = And | / = Or | * = Scales around the eye |
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