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    • African Darter (Anhinga rufa)
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    • African Oystercatcher (Haematopus moquini)
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      • Green Iguana (Iguana iguana)
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      • Aurora House Snake (Lamprophis aurora)
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      • Olive House Snake (Lycodonomorphus inornatus)
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      • Rinkhals (Hemachatus haemachatus)
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      • Western Natal Green Snake (Philothamnus occidentalis)
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      • Angulate Tortoise (Chersina angulata)
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    • Burrower Scorpion (Opistophthalmus fossor)
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    • Cape Burrower Scorpion (Opistophthalmus capensis)
    • Cape Creeper Scorpion (Opisthacanthus capensis)
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    • Common Lesser Thicktailed Scorpion (Uroplectes carinatus)
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    • Rough Thicktailed Scorpion (Parabuthus raudus)
    • Variegated Lesser Thicktailed Scorpion (Uroplectes variegatus)
  • Spiders
    • Brown Button Spider (Latrodectus geometricus)
    • Common Black Baboon Spider (Harpactira atra)
    • Golden Silk Orb-Weaver (Nephila sp.)
    • Mexican Red-Knee Tarantula (Brachypelma hamorii)
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    • Other / Unidentified
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Karoo Burrower Scorpion (Opistophthalmus karrooensis)

Karoo Burrower Scorpion (Opistophthalmus karrooensis)

These scorpions can be up to 10cm long and are found in rocky habitats where they live in scrapes under…

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Willem Van Zyl 2018-04-28
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