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Greater Seasnake (Hydrophis major)
ReptileverifiedLeast Concern

Hydrophis major

(Shaw, 1802)

Greater Seasnake

Also known as: Olive-Headed Seasnake, Olive-Headed or Greater Seasnake

Verified againstWoRMS

Taxonomy

Class

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Order

Squamata

Family

Elapidae

Other species in Elapidae

Chinese Sea Snake (Laticauda semifasciata)

Laticauda semifasciata

Chinese Sea Snake

Annulated Sea Snake (Hydrophis pacificus)

Hydrophis pacificus

Annulated Sea Snake

Black-Banded Sea Snake (Hydrophis cyanocinctus)

Hydrophis cyanocinctus

Black-Banded Sea Snake

Pseudonaja elliotti

Pseudonaja elliotti

Dark Blue-Banded Sea Snake (Polyodontognathus caerulescens)

Polyodontognathus caerulescens

Dark Blue-Banded Sea Snake

Hardwicke's Sea Snake (Hydrophis curtus)

Hydrophis curtus

Hardwicke's Sea Snake

Peron's Sea Snake (Hydrophis peronii)

Hydrophis peronii

Peron's Sea Snake

Cogger's Sea Snake (Hydrophis coggeri)

Hydrophis coggeri

Cogger's Sea Snake

Image: © Jiro Iguchi (CC-BY) · iNaturalist (CC-BY) · source