Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia (Laurenti, 1768)

Baptista, Ninda L., António, Telmo & Branch, William R., 2019, The herpetofauna of Bicuar National Park and surroundings, southwestern Angola: a preliminary checklist, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 203) 13 (2), pp. 96-130 : 116

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13238919

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7E2D87A6-FF98-FFC8-D58A-F9434ABAF868

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Felipe

scientific name

Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia (Laurenti, 1768)
status

 

Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia (Laurenti, 1768) View in CoL White-lipped Herald Snake

Material: NB522 (41); four unlabelled specimens in Carmira Farm’s private collection; one photographic record from Handa Farm (J. Traguedo, HF).

Comment: A widespread and common species in Angola ( Marques et al. 2018), found active at night, on the edge of Lagoa Nougalafa (= Nugarrafa, = Nongalafa).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Squamata

Family

Colubridae

Genus

Crotaphopeltis

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