Hydrophis ornatus (ornate reef sea snake) Description クロボシウミヘビ. at Suma aquarium. http://www.inaturalist.org/calendar/harumkoh/2014/11/9
Date 9 November 2014, 14:10
Source Japan sea snake, Ornate Sea Snake (Hydrophis ornatus) https://www.flickr.com/photos/harumkoh/15167155673/
Author harum.koh from Kobe city, Japan https://www.flickr.com/people/89279812@N07
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Japan_sea_snake,_Ornate_Sea_Snake_(Hydrophis_ornatus)_(15167155673).jpg
Hydrophis ornatus, commonly known as the ornate reef sea snake or the ornate sea snake, is a species of venomous sea snake in the family Elapidae. Order: Squamata, Suborder: Serpentes, Family: Elapidae, Subfamily: Hydrophiinae, Genus: Hydrophis, Species: Hydrophis ornatus (Gray, 1842).
Synonyms:
Aturia ornata Gray, 1842
Hydrophis ornata - Günther, 1860
Distira ornata - Boulenger, 1890
Disteira ornata - Taylor, 1922
Hydrophis ornatus - M.A. Smith, 1943
Chitulia ornata - Kharin, 2005
