Naja (Boulengerina) multifasciata (Werner, 1902)

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Naia multifasciata Werner, 1902: 347 . Type locality: “der oberen Maringa.”; upper Moringa or Tshuapa River, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Naja anomala Sternfeld, 1917: 482 . Type locality: “Assobam-Urwald” southern Cameroon.

Elapechis duttoni Boulenger, 1904: 15 . Type locality: “near Leopoldville”, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Paranaja multifasciata (Werner, 1902): Harding & Welch 1980.

Naja multifasciata (Werner, 1902): Wüster et al. 2007: 445.

Boulengerina multifasciata (Werner, 1902): Wallach et al. 2014: 121

Distribution. This species ranges from Cameroon to western Democratic Republic of the Congo. In Equatorial Guinea it had never been recorded (Map 30A).

Comments. We provide the first record of N. multifasciata for Equatorial Guinea.

Specimens examined. One specimen. Río Muni: Nvom (road from Aconibe to Asoc), 08 May 1987 (EBD 25064) .