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RE: Mexican or western?

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Posted by: Joe Forks at Sun May 18 15:15:06 2008   [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by Joe Forks ]  
   

>>When determining whether a hog is a mexican or a western what scales on the head should I focus on.I've heard it's the small ones under the eye next to the labials.Is this correct?If so,what numbers am I to look for. Thanks in advance. Jeff


Jeff,
see this paper by Hobart et al...
www.cnah.org/pdf_files/76.pdf

Here is a loreal and azygous scales on one of my kennerlyi.




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