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:   175595
Province:   Lusaka Province
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1528AD
Observer:   Chali Chisala Selisho?; uploaded by Normal Barrett
Date of record:   2020-06-15
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Pleas split if there is an ID for the small job. Striped Skaapsteker
Last updated:   2020-07-02 15:57:33
Sp. code:   6139
Species name:   FAMILY Colubridae
Common name:   Unidentified Colubridae
Family:   Colubridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-175595
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ruan Stander
Comment:   Tentative ID.
Date:   2020-07-01 21:10:29
Species name:   Rhamphiophis rostratus -- Rufous Beaked Snake
Species code:   4990
Comment number:   2
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Most probably a Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia. Other option is Psammophis mossambicus, but looks too stout for that species.
Date:   2020-07-02 09:04:48
Species name:   FAMILY Colubridae -- Unidentified Colubridae
Species code:   6139
Comment number:   3
By:   Ruan Stander
Comment:  
Date:   2020-07-02 15:57:33
Species name:   FAMILY Colubridae -- Unidentified Colubridae
Species code:   6139

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