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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: April 12th, 2025.


Taxonomy of the family Elapidae [marine species]
Bibliography of the genus Hydrelaps
Biodiversity of the family Elapidae [marine species]








Genus
Hydrelaps

Port Darwin Smooth Sea Snake

Port Darwin-Seeschlange

Port Darwin-havslange

1896 Hydrelaps Boulenger (type species: Hydrelaps darwiniensis Boulenger 1896)
Contents: 1 species, which is not endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Distribution: As for the single species.

Meristic and other data
of the world's snakes.
Compiled by
V. Wallach
Key to abbreviations


Head drawings of the
genus Hydrelaps.
Compiled by
V. Wallach

Hydrelaps darwiniensis

Port Darwin Smooth Sea Snake, Black-ringed Mangrove Sea Snake, Black-ringed Mud Sea Snake

Port Darwin-Seeschlange

Port Darwin-havslange

1896 Hydrelaps darwiniensis Boulenger
Hydrophis darwiniensis Calmette 1907

Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia), Indonesia (Aru Islands, Western New Guinea), Papua New Guinea (Eastern New Guinea).