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Hydrophis peronii

Horned Sea Snake
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LC
Least Concern
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
ver 3.1, 2010
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SSN 58680
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Taxonomy

The taxonomic status is pending for approval

Description
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So far we know little about the species, apart from its appearance.

Habits
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  Part Habit
 
Venomous   —   Capable of injecting venom by means of a bite or sting.
 
Viviparous   —   Giving birth to living young that develop within the mother's body rather than hatching from eggs

Habitats
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No Description Suitability Seasonality
1
Marine Neritic → Coral Reef - Inter-Reef Soft Substrate
 Suitable Unknown
2
Marine Neritic → Subtidal Sandy
 Suitable Unknown
References : http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/classification-schemes/habitats-classification-scheme-ver3

Assessment
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Year Published Assessment Red List Category Version
2010 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Least Concern (LC)
3.1

Emergency Contact
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Profile & Organization
Adilah Mohamed Ariff (Mrs.)
National Poison Centre, Pusat Racun Negara, Universiti Sains Malaysia
Ahmad Khaldun Ismail (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)
Remote Envenomation Consultancy Services Malaysia
Tel : 0391455493
Anisah Binti Adnan (Dr.)
Remote Envenomation Consultancy Services Malaysia
Tel : 062892538
Azhana Binti Hassan (Dr.)
Remote Envenomation Consultancy Services Malaysia
Tel : 067684000
Mohd Shukruddeen Salleh (Dr.)
Remote Envenomation Consultancy Services Malaysia
Tel : 0129810732
Mohd Zaki Fadzil Bin Senek (Dr.)
Remote Envenomation Consultancy Services Malaysia
Tel : 0167734074
Noredelina Mohd Noor (Dr.)
Hospital Selayang
Tel : 019-2124326
Razak Bin Daud (Dr.)
Remote Envenomation Consultancy Services Malaysia
Tel : 0199876904
Reza Murad Bin Qamruddin (Dr.)
Remote Envenomation Consultancy Services Malaysia
Tel : 0198836786
Ruth Sabrina Binti Safferi (Dr.)
Remote Envenomation Consultancy Services Malaysia
Siti Nur Izni Sheik Muhamed Amin (Dr.)
Remote Envenomation Consultancy Services Malaysia
Tel : 0123757261
Sulastri Samsudin (Mdm.)
National Poison Centre, Pusat Racun Negara, Universiti Sains Malaysia
Teo Chiang Hoon (Dr.)
Remote Envenomation Consultancy Services Malaysia
Tel : 0123255902
Zainalabidin Bin Mohamed @ Ismail (Dr.)
Remote Envenomation Consultancy Services Malaysia
Tel : 0193525201

Biodiversity Experts
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Profile
Amirrudin Bin Ahmad (Dr.)
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT)
  • Amphibians
  • Dragonflies and Damselflies
  • Fishes
  • Reptiles
  • Biodiversity
  • Data Analysis
  • Digital Sequence Information (DSI)
  • Living Modified Organism (LMO)
  • Marine & Coastal
  • Protected Areas
  • Invasive Alien Species
  • PM
Chen Pelf Nyok (Dr.)
Turtle Conservation Society of Malaysia (TCS)
  • Turtle, Tortoise, and Terrapin (Ecology)
  • Reptiles (Ecology)
  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation
  • Education
  • Environment
  • PM
Kaviarasu Munian (Mr.)
Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM)
  • Reptiles (Ecology)
  • Amphibians (Ecology)
  • Fishes (Ecology)
  • PM
Lim Boo Liat (Dr.)
  • Reptiles (Ecology)
  • Rodents (Ecology)
  • Amphibians (Ecology)
  • Biodiversity
  • Ecosystems
  • Invasive Alien Species
Mohammad Shahfiz Azman (Mr.)
Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM)
  • Amphibians
  • Mammals
  • Birds
  • Amphibians
  • Reptiles
  • Awareness
  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation
  • Ecosystems
  • Environment
  • Forest
  • Landscape
  • Law and Policy
  • Management
  • Protected Areas
  • Science
  • Systematics
  • Invasive Alien Species
  • Like-Minded Megadiverse Countries (LMMC)
  • National Policy on Biological Diversity
  • Policy
  • Research and Development (R&D)
  • Zoonotic
  • PM
  • SBH
  • SWK
  • SEA
Mohd Abdul Muin Bin Md Akil (Mr.)
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
  • Amphibians
  • Birds
  • Reptiles
  • Snakes
  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation
  • Evolution
  • Genetics
  • Molecular
  • Protected Areas
  • Climate Change
  • Invasive Alien Species
Mohd Uzair Rusli (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)
  • Turtle, Tortoise, and Terrapin
  • Reptiles
  • Conservation
  • Data Analysis
  • Ecology
  • Marine & Coastal
  • PM
  • SBH
  • SWK
  • SEA
  • W
Mohd Zulfadli Bin Mohd Arshad (Mr.)
Department of Wildlife and National Parks (PERHILITAN)
  • Rodents (Taxonomy)
  • Reptiles
  • Molecular
  • Biodiversity
  • Science
  • PM
Norhayati Binti Ahmad (Prof. Dr.)
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • Frogs and Toads
  • Snakes
  • Amphibians
  • Reptiles
Teo Eng Wah (Dr.)
University of Malaya (UM)
  • Reptiles
  • Amphibians
  • Invasive Alien Species
PM - Peninsular Malaysia; SBH - Sabah; SWK - Sarawak; SEA - Southeast Asia; W - World;

References
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Book
  1. Cox, M.J., Van Dijk, P.P., Nabhitabhata, J. & Kumthorn, T. (2010). A Photographic Guide to Snakes and Other Reptiles of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore & Thailand. New Holland Publishers (UK) Ltd. pp. 144.
  2. Das, I. (2010). A Field Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia. New Holland Publishers (UK), England. pp. 369.
  3. Das, I. (2012). A Naturalist's Guide to the Snakes of South-east Asia : Including Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Myanmar, Borneo, Sumatra, Java and Bali. John Beaufoy Publishing, Oxford, England. pp. 70-71; 160 pg.
Online
  1. Di Dario, F.IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved November 30, 2016, from http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. Uetz, P., Freed, P. & Hosek, J.The Reptile Database. Retrieved April 25, 2017, from http://www.reptile-database.org

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Acknowledgements :- Mr. Tan Kok Kiat

Species Citation :- Hydrophis peronii. Malaysia Biodiversity Information System (MyBIS). Accessed via https://www.mybis.gov.my/sp/58680. [Retrieved 26 April 2024].

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