Estuarine Sea Snake

About

Estuarine Sea Snake (Hydrophis obscurus) is a venomous sea snake of the family Elapidae, found in Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical montane forest, montane rainforest and 8 more. Rare: no confirmed iNaturalist sightings.

Where it lives

Native range

• Bangladesh
• India
• Myanmar
• Sri Lanka
• Thailand

Habitats

Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.

• Tropical Rainforest
• Tropical Moist Forest
• Tropical Montane Forest
• Montane Rainforest
• Tropical Dry Forest
• Tropical Seasonal Forest
• Evergreen Forest
• Shallow Coastal Waters
• Western Ghats Rainforest
• Eastern Ghats Dry Forest
• Himalayan Foothill Forest
• Sundarbans Mangrove Forest

Related snakes

• Bighead Sea Snake Hydrophis annandalei
• Hydrophis neglectus
• Common Seasnake Hydrophis schistosus
• Striped Sea Snake Hydrophis fasciatus
• Slender Seasnake Hydrophis gracilis
• Cantor's Narrow-headed Sea Snake Hydrophis cantoris
• King's Seasnake Hydrophis kingii
• Black-banded Sea Snake Hydrophis nigrocinctus
• Greater Seasnake Hydrophis major
• Anomalous Sea Snake Hydrophis anomalus
• Spotted Sea Snake Hydrophis ocellatus
• Dwarf Seasnake Hydrophis caerulescens