CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxa List

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List of 50 taxa grouped by families - click on CAAB code to see taxon report.

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Animalia (kingdom)   Chordata (phylum)   Reptilia (class)   Squamata (order)

  • Acrochordidae
    • Acrochordus arafurae    McDowell, 1979      Arafura filesnake      39 120001
    • Acrochordus granulatus    (Schneider, 1799)      little filesnake      39 120002
    • Acrochordus spp.              39 120901
    • Acrochordidae         file snakes      39 120000
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    • Aipysurus apraefrontalis    Smith, 1926      short-nosed seasnake      39 125002
    • Aipysurus duboisii    Bavay, 1869      reef shallows seasnake      39 125003
    • Aipysurus foliosquama    Smith, 1926      leaf-scaled seasnake      39 125005
    • Aipysurus fuscus    (Tschudi, 1837)      dusky seasnake      39 125006
    • Aipysurus laevis    Lacépède, 1804      golden seasnake      39 125007
    • Aipysurus mosaicus    Sanders, Rasmussen, Elmberg, Mumpuni, Guinea, Blias, Lee & Fry, 2012      stagger-banded seasnake      39 125004
    • Aipysurus pooleorum    Smith, 1974      [a seasnake]      39 125034
    • Aipysurus tenuis    Lönnberg and Andersson, 1913      brown-lined seasnake      39 125008
    • Aipysurus spp.         [a sea snake]      39 125902
    • Emydocephalus annulatus    Krefft, 1869      turtle-headed seasnake      39 125012
    • Emydocephalus spp.         [a sea snake]      39 125905
    • Ephalophis greyae    Smith, 1931      north-western mangrove seasnake      39 125014
    • Ephalophis spp.         [a sea snake]      39 125907
    • Hydrelaps darwiniensis    Boulenger, 1896      black-ringed mangrove seasnake      39 125015
    • Hydrelaps spp.         [a sea snake]      39 125908
    • Hydrophis atriceps    Günther, 1864      black-headed seasnake      39 125016
    • Hydrophis belcheri    (Gray, 1849)      [a seasnake]      39 125017
    • Hydrophis caerulescens    (Shaw, 1802)      dwarf seasnake      39 125018
    • Hydrophis coggeri    (Kharin, 1984)      slender-necked seasnake      39 125019
    • Hydrophis curtus    (Shaw, 1802)      spine-bellied seasnake      39 125031
    • Hydrophis czeblukovi    (Kharin, 1984)      fine-spined seasnake      39 125020
    • Hydrophis donaldi    Ukuwela, Sanders & Fry, 2012      rough-scaled seasnake      39 125035
    • Hydrophis elegans    (Gray, 1842)      elegant seasnake      39 125021
    • Hydrophis inornatus    (Gray, 1849)      plain seasnake      39 125024
    • Hydrophis kingii    Boulenger, 1896      spectacled seasnake      39 125010
    • Hydrophis macdowelli    Kharin, 1983      small-headed seasnake      39 125025
    • Hydrophis major    (Shaw, 1802)      olive-headed seasnake      39 125011
    • Hydrophis melanocephalus    Gray, 1849      [a seasnake]      39 125026
    • Hydrophis melanosoma    Günther, 1864      black-banded robust seasnake      39 125027
    • Hydrophis ocellatus    Gray, 1849      [a seasnake]      39 125028
    • Hydrophis pacificus    Boulenger, 1896      large-headed seasnake      39 125029
    • Hydrophis peronii    (Duméril, 1853)      horned seasnake      39 125001
    • Hydrophis platurus    (Linnaeus, 1766)      yellow-bellied seasnake      39 125033
    • Hydrophis stokesii    (Gray in Stokes, 1846)      Stokes' seasnake      39 125009
    • Hydrophis vorisi    Kharin, 1984      [a seasnake]      39 125030
    • Hydrophis zweifeli    (Kharin, 1985)      beaked seasnake      39 125013
    • Hydrophis spp.         [a sea snake]      39 125909
    • Laticauda colubrina    (Schneider, 1799)      wide-faced sea krait      39 124001
    • Laticauda laticaudata    (Linnaeus, 1758)      large-scaled sea krait      39 124002
    • Laticauda spp.         [a sea krait]      39 124901
    • Microcephalophis gracilis    (Shaw, 1802)      [a seasnake]      39 125023
    • Microcephalophis spp.         [a sea snake]      39 125913
    • Parahydrophis mertoni    (Roux, 1910)      northern mangrove seasnake      39 125032
    • Parahydrophis spp.         [a sea snake]      39 125911
    • Elapidae: Hydrophiinae         seasnakes      39 125000
    • Elapidae: Laticaudinae         sea kraits      39 124000

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