Southern African Reptile Conservation Assessment

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:   154753
Province:   North Western Province
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1225AD
Observer:   Brink Bertie; Arend Brink; Larissa Brink
Date of record:   2013-01-11
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:52
Sp. code:   4692
Species name:   Dispholidus typus punctatus
Common name:   Spotted Boomslang
Family:   Colubridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Boomslang, Disphholidus typus, Female, Young
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-154753
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Colouration isn't quite right, probably because it is still young, but too far north for D. t. viridis.
Date:   2015-08-24 15:53:39
Species name:   Dispholidus typus punctatus -- Spotted Boomslang
Species code:   4692
Comment number:   2
By:   Paul Sebastian Rabiega
Comment:   Agreed
Date:   2015-08-26 10:49:49
Species name:   Dispholidus typus punctatus -- Spotted Boomslang
Species code:   4692

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