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Lambert's Sea Snake
Hydrophis lamberti
Lambert's sea snake (Hydrophis lamberti) is a species of marine venomous snake in the subfamily Hydrophiinae of the family Elapidae. The species is native to Southeast Asia.
From the article Lambert's sea snake on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
H. lamberti is native to marine waters around Cambodia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Wikipedia: “Geographic range”
In human culture
The specific name, lamberti, is in honor of someone named "Lambert". However, Malcolm A. Smith, in his original description of this species, did not divulge the identity of that person, and he or she remains unknown.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Hydrophis lamberti in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 97546.