Disteira major, Olive-headed seasnake

Disteira major   (Shaw, 1802)

Olive-headed seasnake

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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Reptilia | Squamata | Hydrophiidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range Ekologi

Bottenlevande; djupintervall 7 - 100 m (Ref. 356).  Tropical; 51°N - 58°S (Ref. 356)

Distribution Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Northeast Atlantic, the Mediterranean and Indo-West Pacific.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Könsmognad: Lm 71.0, range 62 - 143.1 cm Max length : 160 cm SVL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 74665); common length : 120 cm SVL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 2352)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Length from survey data of Australian Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC), Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) and fishers of Northern Prawn Fishery (Ref. 74665). Minimum depth from Ref. 102783. May be present and searching for muddy waters with prolific seaweeds. Feeds on small fishes captured near coral reef cavities (Ref. 2352).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

This species gives birth to 6 to 12 offspring.

Main reference referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

SAUP Database 2006 SAUP Database. www.seaaroundus.org. (Ref. 356)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 15 February 2009

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

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Internet-källor

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, sök) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 14.7 - 28.1, mean 24.6 (based on 1014 cells).
Resiliens (Ref. 69278): Mellan, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid 1,4-4,4 år (K=0.23).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): High to very high vulnerability (74 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.