
Weinell, Jeffrey L.;Hooper, Errol;Leviton, Alan E.;Brown, Rafe M.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassSquamata
- OrderSquamata
- FamilyElapidae
Habitatmarine, freshwater
Observations recorded6,466
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 502
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Elapidae
- Collections
- UBCBBM, SDNHM, OMNH, UMZC, ROM, CLO
- Recorded in
- United States, Australia, Philippines, [Maldives; Indian Ocean], Panama, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Indonesia
Article · 中文
扁尾海蛇屬(學名:Laticauda)是蛇亞目海蛇科下的一個有毒蛇屬,亦是眾多海蛇中對海洋需求度最低的蛇類。此屬蛇類有寬闊的腹鱗,可以活動於陸地上,相反其尾鰭結構發展不足,令牠在水中的活躍程度不及一般海蛇。因此扁尾海蛇多生活於淺灘區域甚至近海陸地之上。
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