Hydrophis caerulescens, Dwarf seasnake

Hydrophis caerulescens   Shaw, 1802

Dwarf seasnake

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Not assigned | Squamata | Elapidae

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

Bentopelagisk; djupintervall 0 - 20 m (Ref. 356).  Tropical; 41°N - 58°S (Ref. 356)

Distribution Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Indo-West Pacific and the Mediterranean.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Könsmognad: Lm 84.0, range 71 - 84 cm Max length : 82.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 78637); 74 cm TL (female)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Typically inhabits shallow waters, in seagrass beds and muddy bottoms. Forages on eels (Ref. 98471).

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

Main reference referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

Greer, A.E. 2006 Encyclopedia of Australian reptiles - Hydrophiidae. Australian Museum Online (http://www.amonline.net.au/herpetology/research/encyclopedia.pdf) Version date: 7 August 2006, accessed 27 August 2008. (Ref. 78637)

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): 23.3 - 29.2, mean 28.5 (based on 3056 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Moderate to high vulnerability (53 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.