Reptile Atlas of Southern Africa

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ReptileMAP:   155607
Province:  
Country:   Namibia
Locus:   2115CC
Observer:   Colacicco Frank
Date of record:   2015-11-10
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Strange Rhoptropus. Could be bradfieldi diporus? Much to large for barnardi, and too far south. Found in broken small rocks on the ground near Spitzkoppe and then on the actual mountain itself. sorry for the poor photo
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:52
Sp. code:   1170
Species name:   Rhoptropus barnardi
Common name:   Barnard's Namib Day Gecko
Family:   Gekkonidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Rhoptropus sp
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-155607
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 155607 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:  
Date:   2016-01-21 17:31:50
Species name:   Rhoptropus barnardi -- Barnard's Namib Day Gecko
Species code:   1170

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