SAURIA
GEKKONIDAE |
Lygodactylus c. capensis |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Common Dwarf Gecko
Gewone Dwerg-geitjie
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Pachydactylus capensis |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
-Cape Thicktoed Gecko
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| AGAMIDAE |
Agama aculeata |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Ground Agama
Koggelmander
Mmamagwatagwata |
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| CHAMAELEONIDAE |
Chamaeleo d. dilepis |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Flap-necked Chameleon
Gewone Groot Verkleur-mannetjie
Lebodu/Leobu |
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| SCINCIDAE |
Mabuya s. punctatissimus |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Striped Skink
Gestreepte Skink
Sefeleko |
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Mabuya capensis |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Cape/Three-lined Skink
Driestreep Skink
Sefeleko |
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Panaspis wahlbergii |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Dwarf/Snake-eyed Skink
Dwerg Skink
Sefeleko |
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Acontias gracilicauda |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Slender-tailed Legless Skink
Pootlose Skink
Sefeleko |
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| LACERTIDAE |
Nucras intertexta |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Spotted long-tailed Lizard
Gespikkelde langstert akkedis
Mokgathitswane |
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Pedioplanis lineoocellata |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Spotted Sand Lizard
Gespikkelde Sandakkedis
Mokgathitswane |
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| GERRHOSAURIDAE |
Gerrhosaurus flavigularis |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Yellow-throated Plated Lizard
Geelkeel-pantserakkedis
Mokgathitswane |
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| VARANIDAE |
Varanus exanthematicus albigularis |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Veld Monitor/Leguaan
Veldlikkewaan
Gopane |
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Varanus niloticus |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Water Monitor/Leguaan
Water Likkewaan
Polometsi/Gopane-wa-Metsi |
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| AMPHISBAENIDAE |
Monopeltis infuscata |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Cape Wedge-snouted Worm-lizard
Kaapse Wurm-akkedis
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| LEPTOTYPHLOPIDAE |
Leptotyphlops conjunctus |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Lesser Thread Snake
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Leptotyphlops scutifrons |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Shield-nosed Thread Snake
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| BOIDAE |
Python sebae natalensis |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
African Python
Gewone Luislang
Tlhware |
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SERPENTES
COLUBRIDAE |
Lamprophis fuliginosus |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Brown House Snake
Bruin Huisslang
Noga |
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Lycophidion c. capense |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Cape Wolf Snake
Kaapse Wolfslang
Noga |
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Prosymna bivittata |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Twinstriped Shovel-snout
Dubbel-gestreepte Graafneusslang
Noga |
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Pseudaspis cana |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Mole Snake
Molslang
Noga |
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Dasypeltis scabra |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Common Egg-eater
Gewone Eiervreter
Noga |
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Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Herald Snake
Rooilip-slang
Noga |
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Dispholidus t. typus |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Southern Tree Snake
Boomslang
Noga |
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Psammophylax tritaeniatus |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Striped Skaapsteker
Gestreepte Skaapsteker
Noga |
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Psammophis leightoni trinasalis |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Fork-marked Sand Snake
Vurkmerksandslang
Noga |
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| ATRACTASPIDIDAE |
Aparallactus capensis |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Black-headed Centipede-eater
Swartkop-mierslang
Noga |
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Atractaspis bibronii |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Southern Stiletto/Side-stabbing Snake
Sypikslang
Noga |
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| ELAPIDAE |
Naja nivea |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Cape Cobra
Kaapse Kobra
Kake |
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Hmachatus haemachatus |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Rinkals
Rinkals
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| VIPERIDAE |
Bitis a. arietans |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Puff-adder
Pofadder
Lebolobolo |
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Xenocalamus bicolor bicolor |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Bicoloured Quill-Snouted Snake
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CHELONIA
TESTUDINIDAE |
Geochelone pardalis babcocki |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Leopard tortoise
Bergskilpad
Khudu |
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Psammobates oculifers |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Kalahari Serrated Tortoise
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Khudu |
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| PELOMEDUSIDAE |
Pelomedusa subrufa |
English
Afrikaans
Setswana |
Marsh/Cape Terrapin
Platdop Waterskilpad
Rantlapere |
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Bloemhof Dam Nature Reserve has a variety of reptile species. 
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