Reptile Atlas of Africa

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ReptileMAP:   838
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3418BB
Observer:   Braat P.
Date of record:   2005-12-30
Number of photos:   4
Notes:  
Last updated:   2023-09-27 17:37:27
Sp. code:   4540
Species name:   Pseudaspis cana
Common name:   Mole Snake
Family:   Lamprophiidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-838
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 838 - photo: 1
VM-number: 838 - photo: 2
VM-number: 838 - photo: 3
VM-number: 838 - photo: 4

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Marius Burger
Comment:   It's a Mole Snake - a beauty - but don't ask me about the bird (pic 4).
Date:   2006-01-30 18:01:02
Species name:   Pseudaspis cana -- Mole Snake
Species code:   4540
Comment number:   2
By:   James Harrison
Comment:   Mole Snake and Cape Francolin.
Date:   2006-02-01 13:16:21
Species name:   Pseudaspis cana -- Mole Snake
Species code:   4540

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