Hydrophis

Hydrophis
	Hydrophis cyanocinctus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Hydrophiidae
Genus:	Hydrophis
Species
	Hydrophis belcheri; Hydrophis bituberculatus; Hydrophis brooki; Hydrophis caerulescens; Hydrophis cyanocinctus; Hydrophis fasciatus; Hydrophis inornatus; Hydrophis klossi; Hydrophis lapemoides; Hydrophis mammilaris; Hydrophis melanocephalus; Hydrophis obscurus; Hydrophis ornatus; Hydrophis semperi; Hydrophis spiralis; Hydrophis stricticollis; ...

Hydrophis is a genus of sea snakes in the family Hydrophiidae. The genus is also sometimes classified as a member of the family Elapidae in some classification schemes. Hydrophiidae in this case, is relegated to subfamily status as Hydrophiinae.

References

Family Elapidae. EMBL reptile database. Accessed on January 13, 2007.

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like all sea snakes it is also viviparous