Laticauda

Taxonavigation

Laticauda colubrina

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea

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Familia: Elapidae
Subfamilia: Hydrophiinae
Genus: Laticauda
Species: L. colubrina - L. crockeri - L. guineai - L. laticaudata - L. saintgironsi - L. schistorhynchus - L. semifasciata

Name

• Laticauda Laurenti, 1768

References

• Brischoux, F.; Bonnet, X. 2009: Life history of sea kraits in New Caledonia. In: Grandcolas, P. (ed.), Zoologia Neocaledonica 6. Biodiversity studies in New Caledonia. Mémoires du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, 198: 133-147. PDF
• Cogger, H.G.; Heatwole, H.G. 2006: Laticauda frontalis (de Vis, 1905) and Laticauda saintgironsi n. sp. from Vanuatu and New Caledonia (Serpentes: Elapidae: Laticaudinae) - a new lineage of sea kraits? Records of the Australian Museum, 58(2): 245-256. doi: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.58.2006.1452

Vernacular names

English: Sea Kraits
മലയാളം: ലാറ്റികൗട
ไทย: งูสมิงทะเล, งูสามเหลี่ยมทะเล
中文: 扁尾海蛇屬