Dubois' sea snake [Aipysurus duboisii]
Description
Dubois' sea snake is found in the warm tropical waters of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. The species is highly venomous but is known to be relatively placid. Its body is slender and can reach lengths of up to 1.4 meters.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Reptiles
Reptilia
|
| Order |
Sea Snakes
Squamata
|
| Family |
True Sea Snakes
Hydrophiidae
|
| Genus |
Annulated Sea Snakes
Hydrophis
|