Animal Diversity 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073524255
ISBN 13: 978-0-07352-425-2

Chapter 18 - Review Questions - Page 398: 14

Answer

Rattlesnakes have large, movable, tubular fangs at the front of their mouth. When the snake's mouth is closed, they life in a membranous sheath. Cobras have short fangs that lie in the front of the mouth and are permanent erect. African Boomslang snakes are rear-fanged snakes.

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Rattlesnakes have large, movable, tubular fangs at the front of their mouth. When the snake's mouth is closed, they life in a membranous sheath. Cobras have short fangs that lie in the front of the mouth and are permanent erect. African Boomslang snakes are rear-fanged snakes.
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