Definition of Postoculars. Meaning of Postoculars. Synonyms of Postoculars

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Definition of Postoculars

Postocular
Postocular Post*oc"u*lar, a. & n. [Pref. post- + ocular.] (Zo["o]l.) Same as Postorbital.

Meaning of Postoculars from wikipedia

- those lying directly in front of and in contact with the eye. Postocular scales, or postoculars, are those lying directly behind and in contact with the eye...
- scales, and behind the postocular scales. There are two types of temporal scales: Anterior temporals are in contact with the postocular scales. Posterior temporals...
- specimens in which it does not reach the vertical are very scarce. Two postoculars; supraciliary rather small. Nine upper labials, the third, fourth, and...
- upper labials 3 and 4 entering the eye 1 preocular (rarely up to 3) 3 postoculars 8–9 lower labials This species, Hemachatus haemachatus, is found in the...
- whereas females are seemingly more green. There is a black or rarely white postocular stripe. Body has dorsal blotches that are black with unfilled dorsal scales...
- three loreals; one large preocular, with a small subocular below; two postoculars; temporals 2+2; 8 Upper labials, fourth and fifth entering the eye; 5...
- extending to the upper surface of the head, not reaching the frontal; two postoculars; temporals 2 + 2 or 2 + 3; eight (nine) upper labials, third to fifth...
- 29–35 Ventrals 214–259 Caudals 54–71, divided Anal entire Prefrontal scales usually 4 Supralabials 8–10 Infralabials 9–15 Preoculars 1–2 Postoculars 2–6...
- black independently from the rest of the animal's coloration, forming "postocular spots". A lack in one of the pigment genes causes color exceptions. These...
- scale is often divided. There is one (rarely two) preoculars and two postoculars. The temporals number 2+2 or 2+3 (rarely 1+2) . There are seven (rarely...