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Sahul Reef Snake
Aipysurus apraefrontalis
- Venom
- Venomous
- Constrictor
- Non-constrictor
- Type
- Sea Snake
- Family
- Elapidae
- Genus
- Aipysurus
- Continents
- Oceania
- Countries
- 1
- How common
- Rare
About
Sahul Reef Snake (Aipysurus apraefrontalis) is a venomous sea snake of the family Elapidae, found in Australia. It lives in habitats such as coral reefs, seagrass beds, shallow coastal waters. Rare: no confirmed iNaturalist sightings.
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
- Marbled Sea Snake Aipysurus eydouxii
- Dubois' Sea Snake Aipysurus duboisii
- Olive Sea Snake Aipysurus laevis
- Shark Bay Seasnake Aipysurus pooleorum
- Arafura Sea Snake Aipysurus tenuis
- Timor Reef Snake Aipysurus fuscus
- Leaf-scaled Seasnake Aipysurus foliosquama
- Mosiac Sea Snake Aipysurus mosaicus
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.