Record details

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:   168454
Province:   Marsabit County
Country:   Kenya
Locus:   NE_002036BD
Observer:   Stanton Mark
Date of record:   2016-03-11
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Most common snake found in the area.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:52
Sp. code:   7780
Species name:   Echis ocellatus
Common name:   West African Carpet Viper
Family:   Viperidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Echis pyramidum
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-168454
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Luke Kemp
Comment:   Echis pyramidium
Date:   2018-12-12 13:12:38
Species name:   Echis sp.
Species code:   7790

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