Reptileverified

Hydrophis spiralis

(Shaw, 1802)

Blotch-Backed Giant Sea Snake

Also known as: Yellow Sea Snake, Narrow-Banded Sea Snake

Verified againstWoRMS

Taxonomy

Class

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Order

Squamata

Family

Elapidae

Other species in Elapidae

Laticauda semifasciata

Chinese Sea Snake

Hydrophis pacificus

Annulated Sea Snake

Hydrophis cyanocinctus

Black-Banded Sea Snake

Pseudonaja elliotti

Polyodontognathus caerulescens

Dark Blue-Banded Sea Snake

Hydrophis curtus

Hardwicke's Sea Snake

Hydrophis peronii

Peron's Sea Snake

Hydrophis coggeri

Cogger's Sea Snake