Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Hydrophiidae

Genus: Aipysurus

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Max. Length 92 cm SVL

 
Aipysurus apraefrontalis
[Short-nosed seasnake]
No picture found

Max. Length 148 cm SVL

 
Aipysurus duboisii
[Reef shallows seasnake]
No picture found

Max. Length 96 cm SVL

 
Aipysurus eydouxii
[Spine-tailed seasnake]
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Aipysurus foliosquama
[Leaf-scaled seasnake]
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Aipysurus fuscus
[Dusky seasnake]

Fry, Gary Charles

Indo-Pacific, Northwest A
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Aipysurus laevisLacépède, 1804

Photo by Fry, Gary Charles
 
Aipysurus laevis
[Olive-brown seasnake]
No picture found

Max. Length 95 cm SVL

 
Aipysurus mosaicus
[]
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Aipysurus tenuis
[Arafura sea snake]


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