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Yellow-lipped sea krait
Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE · CC BY-SA 2.0

Yellow-lipped sea krait

Laticauda colubrina

Grows to
1.5 m (4.9 ft)
Family
Elapidae

Safety

Venomous biteGive it space. Its bite is venomous.

Where to see it

Known from Gili Islands, Koh Tao and Koh Samui, Komodo, Palau, Philippines, Phuket and the Similans and Raja Ampat.

Source: GBIF.

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