Home - Taxonomy - Geography - Biodiversity - Literature - Purchase RepFocus Recent updates Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: April 12th, 2025. Taxonomy of the family Lamprophiidae Bibliography of the genus Amplorhinus Biodiversity of the family Lamprophiidae Genus Amplorhinus Many-spotted Snake Vielfleckennatter Mangeplettet Snog 1847 Amplorhinus Smith (type species: Amplorhinus multimaculatus Smith 1847) 1861 Enpeltis Fitzinger (type species: Amplorhinus multimaculatus Smith 1847) Contents: 1 species, which is not endemic. Endemism: 0% 100% Distribution: As for the single species. Meristic and other data of the world's snakes. Compiled by V. Wallach Key to abbreviations Head drawings of the genus Amplorhinus. Compiled by V. Wallach Amplorhinus multimaculatus Many-spotted Snake, Cape Many-spotted Snake Vielfleckennatter Mangeplettet Snog 1847 Amplorhinus multimaculatus Smith Coronella multimaculata Günther 1858 Psammophylax multimaculata Jan 1863 1854 Dipsas smithii Duméril & Bibron (Broadley 1983) Distribution: Lesotho, South Africa (Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Western Cape), Zimbabwe.