Reptile Atlas of Africa

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ReptileMAP:   150327
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2431AA
Observer:   Carstens Kate
Date of record:   2014-03-05
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Seen around our outside light at night chasing moths.
Last updated:   2023-06-11 11:45:19
Sp. code:   272
Species name:   Homopholis arnoldi
Common name:   Arnold's Velvet Gecko
Family:   Gekkonidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Velvet Gecko
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-150327
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 150327 - photo: 1
VM-number: 150327 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:  
Date:   2014-04-07 19:28:20
Species name:   Homopholis wahlbergii -- Wahlberg's Velvet Gecko
Species code:   270
Comment number:   2
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:  
Date:   2014-06-11 16:55:04
Species name:   Homopholis wahlbergii -- Wahlberg's Velvet Gecko
Species code:   270
Comment number:   3
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Dark dorsolateral stripes that split on nape.
Date:   2023-06-11 11:45:19
Species name:   Homopholis arnoldi -- Arnold's Velvet Gecko
Species code:   272

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