Black-banded sea krait - Wikipedia
WEBThe black-banded sea krait (Laticauda semifasciata), also known commonly as the Chinese sea snake, is a largely amphibious species of venomous marine reptile in the subfamily Laticaudinae, family Elapidae (cobras, mambas, coralsnakes and their kin).
Snakes in Japan - The Snake Guide
WEBSnakes in Japan. Japan has several venomous snake species, of which the mamushi and the Okinawa habu are the deadliest. As per the IUCN Red List, four of the reptiles in Japan are considered endangered, including the Kikuzato’s brook snake.
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WEBSep 11, 2024 · Sea snakes and Okinawa. On Okinawa, sea snakes are valued as a treat rich in nutrition. During the times of the Ryukyu Kingdom (1429 – 1879), sea snakes were served up as fine dining...
Sea snakes of Okinawa - Lost story
WEBSea snakes of Okinawa. The other tubular citizens on the reef are gill bearing fish, but the sea snake is a true air breathing reptile. The sea snake can hold his breath for long periods while hunting and even sleeping on the reef, but must eventually come to the surface for a quick breath of air.
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WEBSep 3, 2022 · Black-banded sea kraits are slow moving outside their watery comfort zones, and the red-banded snake managed to seize and swallow it. But soon after, it regurgitated the now-dead 88cm snake, having bitten off more than it could chew.
Black-Banded Sea Krait; Wildlife of Okinawa - seawildearth
WEBBlack-Banded Sea Krait, scientifically known as "Laticauda semifasciata," is a type of sea snake found in various regions of the Indo-Pacific Ocean, including parts of Southeast Asia, the Philippines, Japan, and Australia.
Black-Banded Sea Krait - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on
WEBIn Japan it is known as erabu umi hebi (ja:エラブウミヘビ), and in Okinawa as the irabu. It is found in most of the warm waters of the western Pacific Ocean. This sea snake frequents coral reef areas. It has a short head, thick trunk, and no easily discernible neck.
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WEBThe sea snake hunters of Kudaka. Duncan Parker: Camera assistant. Japan is one of those places that is surrounded by mystery and wonder. It conjures up images of imperial empires, ancient...
Chinese Sea Krait (Reptiles and Amphibians of Japan) · iNaturalist
WEBThe black-banded sea krait, or Chinese sea snake ( Laticauda semifasciata ), known in Japan as erabu umi hebi (ja:エラブウミヘビ), and Okinawa as the irabu, is a member of the Laticauda genus of sea snakes. It is found in …