(SiSwati: imbhulu)
Key Features: a swollen snouth with the nostril slits being closer to the eyes than the end of the snout, a large powerful tail and sharp claws on the feet
Comments: Occurs in the middleveld, lowveld and Lubombo regions, absent from the highveld.
Habitats:
Rocky ridges and slopes
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24 records, from 1992/10/22 to 2020/02/26
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