Reptile Atlas of Africa

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ReptileMAP:   171677
Province:  
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   2023AB
Observer:   Myburgh G
Date of record:   2019-08-04
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   prey i think is one of the seed-eaters.
Last updated:   2020-03-31 18:24:44
Sp. code:   4900
Species name:   Psammophis mossambicus
Common name:   Olive Grass Snake
Family:   Lamprophiidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Boomslang Northern
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-171677
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 171677 - photo: 1
VM-number: 171677 - photo: 2
VM-number: 171677 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Luke Kemp
Comment:   Spots on the upper lip suggest P. mossambicus
Date:   2019-08-08 11:11:14
Species name:   Psammophis mossambicus -- Olive Grass Snake
Species code:   4900
Comment number:   2
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:  
Date:   2019-08-16 12:26:15
Species name:   Psammophis mossambicus -- Olive Grass Snake
Species code:   4900

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