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Where does a snake tail start?

Updated: 11/15/2022
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A snake's tail - starts at the cloaca. If you look at the underside of a snake, each of the ventral scales is a long, narrow rectangle. This pattern changes after the vent (entrance to the cloaca) to smaller, tessellated scales. The vent (and thus the tail) is after the last ventral scale.

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