scute american alligator mississippiensis bony plate inside the skin called osteoderms scutes make very |
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scute of an American alligator - A. mississippiensis - Bony plate inside the skin, called osteoderms or scutes, make the skin very hard to penetrate and are similar to scales. on white |
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