Species of Thailand
Black-banded sea snake
Hydrophis nigrocinctus, François Marie Daudin, 1803
(In Thai: งูแสมรังลายขวั้นดำ, ngu saem rang lai quann damm)
Hydrophis nigrocinctus is a species of marine venomous snakes Elapidae (Hydrophiinae-sea snake) and Disteira nigrocincta is its synonym.
Distribution:
Indian Ocean: India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar (= Burma), Thailand, Malaysia.
Type locality: Sundarbans, Bengal
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Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Suborder
- Serpentes
- Family
- Elapidae
- Genus
- Hydrophis
- Species
- Hydrophis nigrocinctus
Common names
- English:
- Black-banded sea snake
- Daudin's sea snake
- Thai: งูแสมรังลายขวั้นดำ, ngu saem rang lai quann damm
Conservation status
Data Deficient (IUCN3.1)
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Range Map
- Krabi Coast
- Phuket Coast