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Southern African snake ID please?

  • 01-04-2010 11:02pm
    #1
    cfitz
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    Can anyone here tell me what type of snake this is please. I saw it in Kgalagadi (Kalahari Desert area), South Africa last October. Thank you!


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  • #2
    bonerjams03
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    Black Mamba?


  • #3
    cfitz
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    IRcolm wrote: »
    Black Mamba?

    I don't know, but I didn't think a Black Mamba had those marks on its body?


  • #4
    Everett
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    Eastern Tiger snake maybe


  • #5
    cfitz
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    Everett wrote: »
    Eastern Tiger snake maybe

    As far as I know, they don't have those guys in the Kalahari.


  • #6
    cfitz
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,691 ✭✭✭cfitz


    Got an ID on another message board - seems it's a Cape Cobra. Thanks for the help.


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