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Mangrove sea snake

mangrove sea snake (Ephalophis greyae)
Wickham, Western Australia
Photo © Jordan Vos
Ephalophis greyae - Smith, 1931
Pronunciation    GREY-ee
Etymology  greyae: after B. Grey of Broome, who collected the first specimen.
Other names  North-western Mangrove Snake
Ephalophis greyi 
 
Total length
Species avg: 66 cm
Reproduction
Live-bearing
Litter size
Length and clutch size information comes from a variety of sources, but primarily from Shine (1991) and Cogger (2000).
Description Distribution Natural history Conservation Further information More photos

Range

Found in the following Australian states/territories

Western Australia

Habitat

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