- Australasia.
Emydocephalus has
three recognized species.
Emydocephalus annulatus Krefft, 1869 - turtle-headed sea snake, egg-eating sea
snake Emydocephalus ijimae...
- complexity.
Emydocephalus annulatus (2010). The IUCN Red List of
Threatened Species.
International Union for
Conservation of Nature.
Emydocephalus annulatus...
-
Bengal 2 (8): 169–251 +
Plates VII–X. (
Emydocephalus ijimæ, p. 187,
Figure 4,
three views of head).
Photos of
Emydocephalus ijimae on
Sealife Collection...
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Emydocephalus orarius, also
known as the white-crowned sea
snake or white-naped sea snake, is a
species of
elapid sea
snake endemic to
Australian waters...
-
among seven genera. Most sea
snakes are venomous,
except the
genus Emydocephalus,
which feeds almost exclusively on fish eggs. Sea
snakes are extensively...
-
Cacophis Cryptophis Demansia Denisonia Drysdalia Echiopsis Elapognathus Emydocephalus* Ephalophis*
Furina Hemiaspis Hoplocephalus Hydrelaps* Hydrophis* Loveridgelaps...
- the mouth. Most
elapids are venomous, with the
exception of the
genus Emydocephalus. Many
members of this
family exhibit a
threat display of
rearing upwards...
- "Fish Eggs as the
Apparent Sole Food Item for a
Genus of Sea Snake,
Emydocephalus (Krefft)". Ecology. 47 (1): 152–154. Bibcode:1966Ecol...47..152V. doi:10...
- 2004). "A
novel foraging mode in snakes:
browsing by the sea
snake Emydocephalus annulatus (Serpentes, Hydrophiidae)".
Functional Ecology. 18 (1): 16–24...
- the
insect has con****uous
warning coloration, and in the
seasnake Emydocephalus annulatus where the
melanism may help in
excretion of
trace elements...
