Reptile Atlas of Africa

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ReptileMAP:   300
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2930CB
Observer:   Manson A.
Date of record:   2005-02-12
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2023-09-27 17:37:27
Sp. code:   4620
Species name:   Philothamnus occidentalis
Common name:   Western Natal Green Snake
Family:   Colubridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-300
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 300 - photo: 1
VM-number: 300 - photo: 2
VM-number: 300 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mike Bates
Comment:   Spotted Bush Snake
Date:   2005-09-25 13:30:05
Species name:   Philothamnus semivariegatus -- Spotted Bush Snake
Species code:   4640
Comment number:   2
By:   Bryan Maritz
Comment:  
Date:   2005-09-27 10:14:32
Species name:   Philothamnus semivariegatus -- Spotted Bush Snake
Species code:   4640
Comment number:   3
By:   Luke Kemp
Comment:   Note the dark eye. This colouration with the light yellow/green on the neck is common in juveniles in in-land KZN.
Date:   2018-11-26 13:41:42
Species name:   Philothamnus occidentalis -- Western Natal Green Snake
Species code:   4620
Comment number:   4
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:  
Date:   2020-04-15 20:20:50
Species name:   Philothamnus occidentalis -- Western Natal Green Snake
Species code:   4620
Comment number:   5
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:  
Date:   2020-04-15 20:21:38
Species name:   Philothamnus occidentalis -- Western Natal Green Snake
Species code:   4620

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