Wildlifeof Malaysia
Ornate Sea Snake (Hydrophis lamberti)
Cobras, Kraits & Sea Snakes
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Hydrophis lamberti
Basic stats
Habitat
Coastal waters with sandy bottoms
Range
Marine waters around Cambodia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam
Lambert's sea snake is a marine venomous snake in the subfamily Hydrophiinae of the family Elapidae, native to Southeast Asia. It occurs in marine waters around Cambodia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam, and its preferred natural habitat is coastal waters with sandy bottoms (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Ornate Sea Snake (Hydrophis lamberti) live in?
- Coastal waters with sandy bottoms
- Where is the Ornate Sea Snake (Hydrophis lamberti) found?
- Marine waters around Cambodia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam