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The Faint-Banded (or Belcher’s) Sea Snake

  • 18 March, 2019
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Touted as being the most venomous sea snake in the world, it’s the faint-banded (or Belcher’s) sea snake. The Belcher’s sea snake, is an elapid (a family of venomous snakes) sea

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