Hydrophis nigrocinctus
Hydrophis nigrocinctus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Elapidae |
Genus: | Hydrophis |
Species: | H. nigrocinctus |
Binomial name | |
Hydrophis nigrocinctus Daudin, 1803 | |
Synonyms | |
Disteira nigrocincta (Daudin, 1803) |
Hydrophis nigrocinctus is a species of marine venomous snakes Elapidae (Hydrophiinae-sea snake). Distribution: Indian Ocean: India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar (= Burma), Thailand, Malaysia. Type locality: Sundarbans, Bengal
References
- Heatwole, H. 1999 Sea snakes, 2nd ed. Krieger, Malabar, 148 pp.
- Rasmussen,A.R. 1997 Systematics of sea snakes: a critical review. In: Thorpe,R.S., Wüster,W. & Malhotra,A. (eds.) Venomous snakes - ecology, evolution and snakebite. Clarendon Press (Oxford)/Symp. zool. Soc. Lond. 70: 15-30
External links
- Hydrophis nigrocinctus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database.
- Catalogue of Life: 18 May 2015 (http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/13207817).
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