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Bitis xeropaga Haacke, 1975, desert mountain adder, syn. Bitis (Calechidna) xeropaga Lenk et al., 1999, endemic to South Africa and Namibia; Genus Causus: [1] Causus defilippii (Jan, 1862), snouted night adder, Heterodon defilippi Jan, 1862; Causus rhombeatus (Lichtenstein, 1823), common night adder, syn. Sepedon rhombeata Lichtenstein, 1823
This list of snakes of Africa includes all snakes in the continent of Africa. Philothamnus natalensis; Echis megalocephalus; Echis leucogaster [1] Roman's carpet viper [1] Naja melanoleuca; all species of the genus Afrotyphlops; Bitis caudalis; Bitis peringueyi; Bitis heraldica [2] Dispholidus typus; Spitting cobra (Many species); Dendroaspis ...
The Southern African rock python (Python natalensis) is a large python species native to Southern Africa inhabiting savanna and woodland. [1] It was first described by Andrew Smith in 1833. [2] Growing a length of more than 5 m (16 ft), this is one of the largest snakes in the world.
The common brown water snake (Lycodonomorphus rufulus) is a species of nonvenomous South African snake. This gentle, harmless snake is by far the most common water snake in southern Africa. It can be found from Cape Town in the south, along the wet east coast of South Africa and inland as far as Gauteng, Lesotho, and Zimbabwe. Throughout its ...
The species is diurnal and is a feeding generalist, preying on a number of different species and carrion. Predators of this species include birds of prey, honey badgers, and various species of mongooses. The Cape cobra is also known as the geelslang (yellow snake) and bruinkapel (brown cobra) in South Africa.
The range of the mole snake encompasses most of southern Africa. [5] P. cana is common in Kalahari Gemsbok National Park. [6] It is widely distributed, with a range stretching from Angola in the north to Kenya in the east to South Africa. The mole snake lives in the abandoned burrows of other animals.
South Africa Snake On Plane. In this photo provided by Brian Emmenis, people look inside a plane at the Welkom Airport, in Welkom, South Africa, as they search for a venomous snake that the pilot ...
Elapsoidea sundevallii, also known commonly as Sundevall's garter snake or the African garter snake, is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is native to Southern Africa . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] There are five recognised subspecies .