Sea krait
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Sea kraits are a genus of venomous snakes belonging to the genus Laticauda and the subfamily Laticaudinae. They are semiaquatic, and retain the wide ventral scales typical of terrestrial snakes for mo
Laticauda colubrina Lembeh 2
Blue-lipped sea krait
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The blue-lipped sea krait, also known as the blue-banded sea krait or common sea krait, is a species of venomous sea snake in the subfamily Laticaudinae of the family Elapidae. It is found in the Indi
Sea krait
…up to 80 m deep in a single hunting trip. They also have a very large hunting range, with at least 615 and perhaps up to 1660 km2 surface area for the blue-lipped sea krait; 1380 and potentially up to 4500 km2 for the New Caledonian sea krait. They have a remarkable ability to climb up vertical rocks of their coastal…
Laticauda laticaudata
L. laticaudata hunting in the coral reefs offshore in Ko Samui, Thailand.