Colored CT-image of Komodo osteoderms (IMAGE)

University of Texas at Austin

Colored CT-image of Komodo osteoderms

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Bony plates called osteoderms (colored orange) cover the skull of an adult Komodo dragon.

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The University of Texas at Austin / Jackson School of Geosciences.

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