Reptile list for the south-western Erongo Mountains

Compiled by Katrin Denker

A Western Barred Spitting Cobra (Naja nigricollis nigricincta).

ID

Marsh Terrapin                                    

Leopard Tortoise                                 

Bradfield’s Namib Day Gecko             

Common Barking Gecko           

Turner’s Tubercled Gecko               

Anchieta’s Agama                      

Namibian Rock Agama                     

Ground Agama                                    

Bushveld Lizard   

Western Rock Skink                                

Dwarf Plated Lizard                             

Western Giant Plated Lizard               

Flap-neck Chameleon                         

Rock Monitor                                       

Southern African Python                     

Anchieta’s Dwarf Python                     

Western Stripe-bellied Sand Snake   

Western Whip Snake                         

Brown House Snake                          

Spotted Bush Snake                          

Common Tiger Snake                        

Western Keeled Snake                      

Boomslang                                         

Black-necked Spitting Cobra              

Black Mamba                                      

Horned Adder                                     

Puff Adder                                           

Southern Stiletto Snake                      

Pelomedusa subrufa

Stigmochelys pardalis

Rhoptropus bradfieldi

Ptenopus garrulus

Chondrodactylus turneri

Agama anchietae

Agama planiceps

Agama aculeata

Heliobolus lugubris

Trachylepis sulcata

Cordylosaurus subtessellatus    

Matobosaurus maltzahni

Chamaeleo dilepis

Varanus albigularis

Python natalensis

Python anchietae

Psammophis subtaeniatus

Psammophis  trigrammus

Lamprophis capensis

Philotamnus semivariegatus

Telescopus semiannulatus

Pytonodipsas carinata

Dispholidus typus

Naja nigricollis *

Dendroaspis polylepis

Bitis caudalis

Bitis arietans

Atractaspis bibronii

*The sub-species Naja nigricollis nigricincta (Western Barred Spitting Cobra) occurs in this area.