Local reptiles & frogs
The following is a list of reptile and frog species seen in and around Misty Cliffs.
This is an incomplete list, so please email us if you have any species to add to the list.
Reptiles
| SCIENTIFIC NAME |
COMMON NAME |
HABITAT |
| Homopus areolatus |
Parot-beaked Tortoise |
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| Chersina angulata |
Angulate Tortoise |
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| Typhlops lalandei |
Delalande's Blind Snake |
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| Duberria lutrix subsp. lutrix |
Common Slug Eater |
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| Pseudaspis cans |
Mole Snake |
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| Psammophylax rhombeatus subsp. rhombeatus |
Rhombic Skaapsteker |
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| Psammophis leightoni subsp. leightoni |
Cape Sandsnake |
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| Dispholidus typus subsp. typus |
Boomslang |
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| Naja nivea |
Cape Cobra |
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| Bitis arietans |
Puff Adder |
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| Acontias meleagris subsp. meleagris |
Cape Legless Skink |
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| Scelotes bipes |
Silvery Dwarf Burrowing Skink |
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| Mabuya capensis |
Cape Skink |
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| Cordylus niger |
Black Girdled Lizard |
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| Agama atra |
Southern Rock Agama |
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| Phyllodactylus porphyreus |
Marbled Leaf-toed Gecko |
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Frogs
| SCIENTIFIC NAME |
COMMON NAME |
HABITAT |
| Rana fuscigula |
Cape River Frog |
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| Hyperolius horstockii |
Arum Lily Frog |
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