Saint Girons' Sea Krait [Laticauda saintgironsi]
Description
Saint Girons' Sea Krait is a species of sea snake that is mostly found in the waters surrounding New Caledonia. It has a bluish-grey body with dark bands. This species prefers to inhabit shallow coastal waters and is known for its relatively timid behavior.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Reptiles
Reptilia
|
| Order |
Sea Snakes
Squamata
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| Family |
Sea Kraits
Laticaudidae
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| Genus |
Sea Kraits
Laticauda
|