Hydrophis
| Hydrophis | |
|---|---|
 |
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| Annulated sea snake, H. cyanocinctus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Elapidae |
| Subfamily: | Hydrophiinae |
| Genus: |
Hydrophis Latreille In Sonnini & Latreille, 1801 |
| Species | |
|
35, See text |
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35, See text
Hydrophis is a genus of sea snakes. They are typically found in Indo-Australian and Southeast Asian waters. Currently, around 35 species are recognized.
There are more than 30 recognized species in the genus Hydrophis.
*) Not including the nominate subspecies (typical form).
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Hydrophis.
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