| ReptileMAP: |
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986 |
| Province: |
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Eastern Cape |
| Country: |
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South Africa |
| Locus: |
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3124DC |
| Observer: |
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Scammell I. |
| Date of record: |
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2006-01-15 |
| Number of photos: |
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1 |
| Notes: |
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| Last updated: |
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2023-09-27 17:37:27 |
| Sp. code: |
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4750 |
| Species name: |
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Dasypeltis scabra |
| Common name: |
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Rhombic Egg-eater |
| Family: |
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Colubridae |
| Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
| Collector's species id: |
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| Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
| Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-986 |
| Links: |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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| Comment number: |
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1 |
| By: |
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Marius Burger |
| Comment: |
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| Date: |
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2006-03-09 09:58:39 |
| Species name: |
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Dasypeltis scabra -- Rhombic Egg-eater |
| Species code: |
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4750 |
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| Comment number: |
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2 |
| By: |
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James Harrison |
| Comment: |
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I find this photo particularly interesting because the specimen is doing such a good immitation of a Night Adder. Note the V on the back of the head, and the way in which the head is flattened to give an adder-like look. |
| Date: |
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2006-03-17 16:16:20 |
| Species name: |
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Dasypeltis scabra -- Rhombic Egg-eater |
| Species code: |
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4750 |
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| Comment number: |
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3 |
| By: |
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Bryan Maritz |
| Comment: |
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| Date: |
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2006-04-06 10:00:08 |
| Species name: |
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Dasypeltis scabra -- Rhombic Egg-eater |
| Species code: |
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4750 |
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