Interorbital scales explained

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

• Supraocular scales
• Snake scales

Notes and References

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