Laticauda semifasciata Chinese Sea Snake, Black Banded Sea Krait

Laticauda semifasciata is commonly referred to as Chinese Sea Snake, Black Banded Sea Krait. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Highly toxic.

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Pseudolaticauda semifasciata - Seekobra

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lexID:: 4442
AphiaID:: 344114

Scientific:: Laticauda semifasciata
German:: Seekobra
English:: Chinese Sea Snake, Black Banded Sea Krait

Category:: Gady

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Reptilia (Class) > Squamata (Order) > Elapidae (Family) > Laticauda (Genus) > semifasciata (Species)
Initial determination:: Reinwardt, 1837

Occurrence:: Banda Sea, China, Indo-Pacific coral triangle, Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, Taiwan
Marine Zone:: Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic.
Sea depth:: 0 - 40 Meter
Size:: up to 47.24" (120 cm)
Temperature:: 71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C)
Food:: Fish (little fishes)
Difficulty:: Not suitable for home aquaria!
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Highly toxic