Description
Reference |
IB3186 |
Category |
Reptiles and Amphibians |
Family Name |
Sea Snakes |
Common Name |
Yellow-bellied Sea Snake |
Scientific Name |
Hydrophis platurus |
Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
Notes |
The Yellow-bellied Sea Snake occurs in the open ocean well away from coasts and reefs.This species is unlikely to be confused with any other sea snake, due to its highly unique appearance.It has the distinction of being the most widely ranging snake in the world. |