Hydrophis viperinus (Schmidt, 1852) Viperine sea snake |
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Family: | Elapidae () | |||
Max. size: | 78 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 15 - 40 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific. | |||
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Biology: | Minimum depth from Ref. 115126. Inhabits coastal waters. Ovoviviparous. Feeds on fish (Ref. 801). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 15 February 2009 Ref. 123251) | |||
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