Laticauda semifasciata   (Reinwardt, 1837)

Chinese sea snake
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Not assigned | Squamata | Elapidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Demersal; depth range ? - 40 m (Ref. 356).  Tropical; 49°N - 36°S (Ref. 356)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malayan Archipelago.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm 80.0  range ? - ? cm Max length : 120 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 88065)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

It lays one to eight eggs on shore and is incubated for a period of 140 days (Ref. 88066).

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

SAUP Database. 2006. (Ref. 356)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

  Near Threatened (NT) ; Date assessed: 15 February 2009

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Venomous (Ref. 88066)

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Estimates based on models

Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): High to very high vulnerability (72 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.