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Lycophidion capense (A. Smith, 1831)

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Description: A small snake, length up tp 55 cm. It has a flattened head. Colouration is usually uniform dark brown to black, sometimes with each scale white-tipped and a white or black-speckled belly.

A small snake, length up tp 55 cm. It has a flattened head. Colouration is usually uniform dark brown to black, sometimes with each scale white-tipped and a white or black-speckled belly.

Place collected: Africa; Eastern Africa; Uganda; Ankole; Mbarara; Kakoba
Measurements: not recorded
Type: REPTILIA SERPENTES COLUBRIDAE

Accession no: 60.51.30
Other number(s): S.57 [Collection Number]; 1960.51.30 [previous number]

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