Ijima's sea snake
Emydocephalus ijimae
- Venom
- Venomous
- Constrictor
- Non-constrictor
- Type
- Sea Snake
- Family
- Elapidae
- Genus
- Emydocephalus
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 3
- How common
- Recorded in 35 places on iNaturalist
About
Ijima's sea snake (Emydocephalus ijimae) is a venomous sea snake of the family Elapidae, found in China, Japan, Taiwan. It lives in habitats such as temperate deciduous forest, temperate mixed forest, subtropical forest, broadleaf forest and 8 more. Recorded in 35 places on iNaturalist.
Where it lives
Native range
Habitats
Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.
Related snakes
- Western Turtle-headed Sea Snake Emydocephalus orarius
- Egg-eating Sea Snake Emydocephalus annulatus
- Emydocephalus szczerbaki
- Managalas Plateau Snake Toxicocalamus pumehanae
- West African Banded Cobra Naja savannula
- Wall's Sind Krait Bungarus walli
- Toxicocalamus buegersi
- Guangxi Coral Snake Sinomicrurus peinani
- Sinomicrurus nigriventer
- Pilbara Hooded Snake Suta gaikhorstorum
- Mt Simpson Forest Snake Toxicocalamus mattisoni
- Sinomicrurus houi
Stay safe: a photo or a web page can never tell you for certain that a snake is harmless. Keep your distance, never handle a wild snake, and get medical help straight away after any bite.