Hydrophis sibauensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Elapidae |
Genus: | Hydrophis |
Species: | H. sibauensis |
Binomial name | |
Hydrophis sibauensis Rasmussen, Auliya & Böhme, 2001 [2] | |
Synonyms | |
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The species is viviparous. [3]
The range of the snake is limited to the Sibau River, a tributary of the Kapuas River, in West Kalimantan, Borneo, in fresh water some 1,000 km upriver from the sea. The type locality is Putussibau. [3]
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