Common Name Hydrophis zweifeli Scientific Name Hydrophis zweifeli Habitat Hydrophis zweifeli, commonly known as Zweifel’s Sea Snake, is primarily found in warm, tropical marine habitats. This species inhabits the shallow coastal waters and coral reefs of the western Pacific Ocean, particularly in regions such as the Coral Sea, Great Barrier Reef, and coastal waters of […]
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Hydrophis pachycercos
<h2>Yellow-Bellied Sea Snake</h2> <p>The <b>Hydrophis pachycercos</b>, or yellow-bellied sea snake, is a colorful, semi-aquatic serpent averaging 0.9 to 1.5 meters in length, found in tropical marine environments of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Known for its striking yellow or cream-colored belly and unique paddling tail, this carnivorous species plays a vital role in marine ecosystems as a predator of fish and invertebrates.</p>