Hydrophis mamillaris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Elapidae |
Genus: | Hydrophis |
Species: | H. mamillaris
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Binomial name | |
Hydrophis mamillaris (Daudin, 1803)
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Hydrophis mamillaris, sometimes referred to as the Bombay sea snake[1][2] or broad-banded sea snake[3] is a species of venomous sea snake[2][4] native to the Indian Ocean. It is a poorly studied and surveyed species, with few records and a dubious type specimen.[1][3]