Southern African Reptile Conservation Assessment

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:   154335
Province:  
Country:   Malawi
Locus:   1534DD
Observer:   Brown Gary; Chris Brown
Date of record:   2015-05-27
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   the chameleon was bitten, but the Boomslang didnt go through with the kill, went up different trees.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:52
Sp. code:   1443
Species name:   Trioceros melleri
Common name:   Giant One-horned Chameleon -- Meller's Chameleon
Family:   Chamaeleonidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Trioceros melleri and D. typus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-154335
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Paul Sebastian Rabiega
Comment:   Please upload again so we can capture the Dispholidus.
Date:   2015-05-28 11:20:56
Species name:   Trioceros melleri -- Giant One-horned Chameleon; Meller's Chameleon
Species code:   1443
Comment number:   2
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   As Paul mentioned, please upload the photo again so that we can capture the Boomslang.
Date:   2015-06-01 07:26:33
Species name:   Trioceros melleri -- Giant One-horned Chameleon; Meller's Chameleon
Species code:   1443

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