Snakes range in size from the size of a worm to many feet long. Their skin contains scales that may be smooth or ridged. The scales on the belly (called scutes) are thicker than those on the sides and back of a snake to provide protection as it moves. Snakes have some clear differences from other reptiles.
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Almost all snakes are covered in scales and as reptiles, they're cold blooded and must regulate their body temperature externally. Scales serve several purposes ...
Identifying Characteristics: long, narrow, legless body covered in overlapping scales; round eyes on either side of the head; lack of ears and eyelids; forked ...
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Some snakes are brightly colored with vivid patterns, such as the highly venomous coral snake with its red (or orange), black, and yellow (or white) rings.