ELEGANT SEA SNAKE

Photographed off Broome, WA, March, 2019

128                  ELEGANT SEA SNAKE                  Hydrophis elegans    

AUSTRALIAN SEA SNAKE                   27

Highly venomous. Found off coast of WA, NT, Queensland

OLIVE SEA SNAKE

Photographed on pelagic off Broome.

 126                 OLIVE SEA SNAKE                 Aipysurus laevis

AUSTRALIAN SNAKES                    S26

Widespread on coral reefs of n Australia, between Exmouth (WA) across north and down to central coast NSW. Active day and night; feeds on wide variety of fish, occasionally fish eggs and fresh fish heads. Aggressive, Dangerously venomous.

Photographed off Broome, March 2019