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snakes are
found mostly in the
families Colubridae and Homalopsidae.
Proteroglyphous snakes (forward grooved) have
shortened maxillae bearing few teeth...
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gland contract,
causing venom to be
ejected via the fangs. In the
proteroglyphous elapids, the
fangs are tubular, but are
short and do not
possess the...
- overall,
exceeded in
length only by the king cobra. The
black mamba is a
proteroglyphous (front-fanged) snake, with
fangs up to 6.5 mm (0.26 in) in length,...
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inject venom,
colubridae must chew on
their prey.
Colubrids can also be
proteroglyphous (fangs at the
front of the
upper jaw,
followed by
small solid teeth)...
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fangless (aglyphous), rear-fanged (opisthoglyphous), fixed-fanged (
proteroglyphous), and viper-like (solenoglyphous) species.
Early molecular and physiological...
- 2 ft) and an
average m**** of 6 kg (13 lb). All
elapids have a pair of
proteroglyphous fangs to
inject venom from
glands located towards the rear of the upper...
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scientists to milk them. Elapids, however, such as
cobras and
kraits are
proteroglyphous—they
possess hollow fangs that
cannot be
erected toward the
front of...
- hieroglyph, hieroglyphic, monotriglyph, opisthoglyphous, petroglyph,
proteroglyphous,
solenoglyphous gnath- jaw Gr**** γνάθος (gnáthos), γναθμός Agnatha...
- are
especially prominent in juveniles. Like
other elapids, this is a
proteroglyphous snake with
fangs that are
permanently erect and are
located at the...
- its
usage is
dangerous to both
snakes and humans.
Coral snakes are
proteroglyphous,
meaning they have a pair of
deeply grooved, semihollow, chisel-shaped...
