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FIGURE 3 in A new species of coralsnake of the genus Calliophis (Squamata: Elapidae) from the Central Province of Sri Lanka

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FIGURE 3. Ventral aspects of heads of Calliophis haematoetron, adult female holotype, WHT 1621 (Top) and Calliophis melanurus, adult male from Sooriyawewa, Sri Lanka, NMSL-01 (Bottom), showing distinct arrangement of scales in C. haematoetron with first sublabial scale (white) not touching the second pair of chin-shields (black) because of interruption of gular scale (gray). In C. melanurus the sublabial touches the chin-shield.

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Published as part of Smith, Eric N., Manamendra-Arachchi, Kelum & Somaweera, Ruchira, 2008, A new species of coralsnake of the genus Calliophis (Squamata: Elapidae) from the Central Province of Sri Lanka, pp. 19-33 in Zootaxa 1847 on page 23, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.183338

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