Reptile Atlas of Southern Africa

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ReptileMAP:   154311
Province:  
Country:   Kenya
Locus:   0036DC
Observer:   Barry Zeph
Date of record:   2015-03-07
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   found in a tuft of grass; with two bluish white horns right above the eyes.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:52
Sp. code:   7060
Species name:   Bitis worthingtoni
Common name:   Kenya Horned Viper
Family:   Viperidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Kenya Horned Viper
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-154311
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 154311 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Paul Sebastian Rabiega
Comment:   Bitis worthingtoni
Date:   2015-06-01 10:33:09
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Bitis worthingtoni -- Kenya Horned Viper
Date:   2015-06-16 12:05:58
Species name:   Bitis worthingtoni -- Kenya Horned Viper
Species code:   7060

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