<p><b>Hydrophis bituberculatus</b>, known as the yellow-lipped sea krait, is a striking marine snake with a dark blue to black body and vivid yellow bands, typically found in the coastal waters of Southeast Asia. This ovoviviparous species thrives in tropical environments and plays a crucial role in regulating fish populations within coral reef ecosystems.</p>
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Emydocephalus ijimae
Discover the Ijima's sea snake (Emydocephalus ijimae), a striking marine species found in the warm, shallow waters of the western Pacific Ocean, known for its distinctive black and yellow banded pattern and a diet primarily consisting of small fish and marine invertebrates. This fascinating creature plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance within coral reef ecosystems.