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Class: Not assigned
Order: Squamata
Family: Elapidae

Genus: Laticauda

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8 species (see list below)
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Malaer, Piero

Indo-Pacific and the Atla
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Laticauda colubrina(Schneider, 1799)

Photo by Malaer, Piero
 
Laticauda colubrina
[Yellow-lipped sea krait]
No picture found
 
Laticauda crockeri
[Crocker's sea snake]
No picture found

Max. Length 78 cm SVL
 
Laticauda frontalis
[Vanuatu sea krait]
No picture found
 
Laticauda guineai
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 136 cm SVL
 
Laticauda laticaudata
[Brown-lipped sea krait]
No picture found

Max. Length 109 cm SVL
 
Laticauda saintgironsi
[Saint giron's sea krait]
No picture found
 
Laticauda schistorhyncha
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 120 cm TL
 
Laticauda semifasciata
[Chinese sea snake]


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