Histology of Emydocephalus annulatus skin

Interactive digital slides of histology serial sections (7 - 10 um) of skin taken from turtle-headed sea snakes (Emydocephalus annulatus). Slides were stained with either Gomori's one-step trichrome, Hematoxylin-eosin and/or Bielschowsky silver. The following specimens were examined:

80559 from Noumea, New Caledonia, Male, upper rostral part of the head.

72446 from Noumea, New Caledonia, Female, left side of head

84442 from Noumea, New Caledonia, Male, genial scale, whole head cut longways, anal scale, mid-caudal scale.

WAMR129824 from Ashmore Reef, Australia, Male, anal scale, genial scale and rostrum scale.