Large-headed sea snake

The large-headed sea snake (Hydrophis pacificus) is sea snake in the family Elapidae native to waters off northern Australia.[1]

Large-headed sea snake
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Elapidae
Genus: Hydrophis
Species:
H. pacificus
Binomial name
Hydrophis pacificus
(Boulenger, 1896)

References

  1. "Australian Faunal Directory". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
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