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Luna, Igor Veronese de, Ugalde, Miguel Relvas, Guimarães, Mariana Rocha Santos, Hoffmann, Kauann, Citeli, Nathalie, Kiefer, Mara Cintia & Hamdan, Breno, 2025, Fig. 3 in Positive association between PTN polymorphisms and schizophrenia in Northeast Chinese Han population., Zoological Studies 64 (20), pp. 141-149 : 8

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1. 163–206 ventral and 72–106 subcaudal scales; dorsum cream or brownish with darker, large rounded crossbands in the top and lateral sides, without an ontogenetic shift; dorsal crossbands aligned with laterals .................. Palusophis bifossatus ( Fig. 17f )

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Fig. 17. Representative Colubridae Snakes of Rio de Janeiro. a, Drymoluber dichrous juvenile from Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ; b, Drymoluber dichrous adult from Barra do Choça/BA; c, Leptophis marginatus from Cachoeiras de Macacú/RJ; d, Leptophis liocercus from Mangaratiba/RJ; e, Oxybelis aeneus from Niterói/RJ; f, Palusophis bifossatus from Três Rios/RJ; g, Spilotes pullatus from Guapimirim/RJ; h, Spilotes sulphureus dark pattern from Saquarema/RJ. BA = Bahia, PE = Pernambuco, RJ = Rio de Janeiro. Photos by Breno Hamdan (e, f, g); Carlos Henrique de Oliveira Nogueira (a); Guilherme Jones Souza (c); Igor Veronese de Luna (h); Marco Antônio de Freitas (b); Miguel Relvas Ugalde (d).