Not jerkish at all. I don't recall the specifics but its listed in Dr. Bechtel's book, Reptile and Amphibian Variants: Colors, Patterns, and Scales. Here's a link:
Reptile and Amphibian Variants: Colors, Patterns, and Scales

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