Biology:Hydrophis nigrocinctus
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Short description: Species of sea snake
Hydrophis nigrocinctus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Elapidae |
Genus: | Hydrophis |
Species: | H. nigrocinctus
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Binomial name | |
Hydrophis nigrocinctus Daudin, 1803
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Synonyms | |
Disteira nigrocincta (Daudin, 1803) |
Hydrophis nigrocinctus is a species of marine venomous snakes in the family Elapidae (Hydrophiinae-sea snake).
Habitat
This species is found in the Indian Ocean and Bay of Bengal: Bangladesh, India , Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), Sri Lanka and Thailand. Type locality: Sundarbans, Bengal.
References
- ↑ Rasmussen, A.; Lobo, A. (2010). "Hydrophis nigrocinctus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T176722A7290670. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T176722A7290670.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/176722/7290670. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- Heatwole, H. 1999 Sea snakes, 2nd ed. Krieger, Malabar, 148 pp.
- Rasmussen,A.R. 1997 Systematics of sea snakes: a critical review. In: Thorpe,R.S., Wüster,W. & Malhotra,A. (eds.) Venomous snakes - ecology, evolution and snakebite. Clarendon Press (Oxford)/Symp. zool. Soc. Lond. 70: 15-30
External links
- Hydrophis nigrocinctus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database.
- Catalogue of Life: 18 May 2015 (http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/13207817 ).
Wikidata ☰ Q3007372 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrophis nigrocinctus.
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