Aipysurus fuscus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Elapidae |
Genus: | Aipysurus |
Species: | A. fuscus
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Binomial name | |
Aipysurus fuscus (Tschudi, 1837)
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Synonyms[2] | |
Stephanohydra fusca Tschudi, 1837 |
Aipysurus fuscus, commonly known as the dusky sea snake or Timor Reef snake, is a species of sea snake in the family Elapidae.[2] It is found in the Timor Sea between Australia, Indonesia and East Timor and has been classified as endangered.[1]