Southern African Reptile Conservation Assessment

Record details

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:   610
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3318CD
Observer:   Grundlingh F.
Date of record:   2005-09-02
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2023-09-27 17:37:27
Sp. code:   3830
Species name:   Indotyphlops braminus
Common name:   Brahminy Blind Snake
Family:   Typhlopidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-610
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   James Harrison
Comment:   Probably Flowerpot Snake but could be Leptotyphlops nigricans. Impossible to know for sure.
Date:   2005-11-26 11:48:47
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Mike Bates
Comment:   Probably a Black Thread Snake (Leptotyphlops nigricans) according to distribution and general appearance (very slender).
Date:   2006-05-22 10:27:17
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   3
By:   Andrew Turner
Comment:   Not identifiable from picture.
Date:   2007-02-14 12:31:13
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   4
By:   Comments by several members of expert panel
Comment:  
Date:   2013-05-16 14:37:07
Species name:   Indotyphlops braminus -- Brahminy Blind Snake
Species code:   3830

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