List of Snakes of South Asia - Family Hydrophiidae

Family Hydrophiidae

  • Spine-tailed seasnake Aipysurus eydouxii (Gray, 1849)
  • Large-headed sea snake Astrotia stokesii (Gray, 1846) Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Malay region
  • Yellow-and-black sea snake Atretium schistosum India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka
  • Olive-Headed Seasnake Disteira major (Shaw, 1802)
  • Disteira nigrocincta (Daudin, 1803)
  • Wall's Sea Snake Disteira walli Kharin, 1989
  • Beaked Seasnake or Hook-nosed sea snake Enhydrina schistosa (Daudin, 1803) Persian Gulf, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indo-China, Malay peninsula
  • Faint-Banded Seasnake Hydrophis belcheri (Gray, 1849)
  • Peters' Sea Snake Hydrophis bituberculatus Peters, 1872
  • Hydrophis brooki Günther, 1872
  • Blue sea snake Hydrophis caerulescens Shaw, 1802 Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, China, Malay region
  • Annulated Sea Snake Hydrophis cyanocinctus Daudin, 1803
  • Banded sea snake Hydrophis fasciatus (Schneider, 1799) Pakistan, India, Myanmar, Malay region
  • Hydrophis inornatus (Gray, 1849)
  • Kloss' Sea Snake Hydrophis klossi Boulenger, 1912
  • Black-headed sea snake Hydrophis mammilaris Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka
  • Black-banded sea snake Hydrophis nigrocinctus India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar
  • Estuarine sea snake Hydrophis obscurus India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar
  • Cochin banded sea snake Hydrophis ornatus Persian Gulf, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Malay region, Indo-China, China
  • Persian Gulf Sea Snake Hydrophis lapemoides (Gray, 1849)
  • Slender-Necked Seasnake Hydrophis melanocephalus (Gray, 1849)
  • Yellow Sea Snake Hydrophis spiralis (Shaw, 1802)
  • Collared Sea Snake Hydrophis stricticollis Günther, 1864
  • Jerdon's sea snake Kerilia jerdonii India, Sri Lanka, Malay peninsula
  • Bighead Sea Snake Kolpophis annandalei (Laidlaw, 1901)
  • Short sea snake Lapemis curtus (Shaw, 1802) Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Malay region, Indo-China
  • Yellow-lipped sea krait Laticauda colubrina India, East of the islands of the Sundas
  • Laticauda laticaudata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Hardwicke's Spine-Bellied Seasnake Lapemis hardwickii Gray, 1834
  • Annulated sea snake Leioselasma cyanocincta Persian Gulf, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Malay region
  • Yellow sea snake Leioselasma spiralis Persian Gulf, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Malay region
  • Microcephalophis cantoris
  • Slender narrow-headed sea snake Microcephalophis gracilis Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Malay region, China
  • Yellow-bellied Sea snake Pelamis platurus
  • Thalassophina viperina
  • Anomalous Sea Snake Thalassophis anomalus

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