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Definition of sea krait in English: sea kraitnoun A venomous sea snake with a compressed tail, occurring in tropical coastal waters of the eastern Indian Ocean and western Pacific, coming ashore to bask and breed. Genus Laticauda, family Elapidae: two species Example sentencesExamples - ‘The yellow-lipped sea krait is so tame and docile that the venomous animals can be collected by the handful,’ says the reptile ecologist, pictured on the left.
- Most sea snakes bear their young live in the water, but the banded sea krait lays eggs on land, either on the sand or just under it.
- However, in some areas, snakes such as the yellow-lipped sea krait, Laticauda colubrina, have been heavily exploited by the international leather industry.
- The banded sea krait comes to the shore for laying eggs.
- Included in the data set were all the available sea snake and sea krait sequences and representative terrestrial snake sequences.
Definition of sea krait in US English: sea kraitnoun A venomous sea snake with a compressed tail, occurring in tropical coastal waters of the eastern Indian Ocean and western Pacific, coming ashore to bask and breed. Genus Laticauda, family Elapidae: two species Example sentencesExamples - ‘The yellow-lipped sea krait is so tame and docile that the venomous animals can be collected by the handful,’ says the reptile ecologist, pictured on the left.
- However, in some areas, snakes such as the yellow-lipped sea krait, Laticauda colubrina, have been heavily exploited by the international leather industry.
- The banded sea krait comes to the shore for laying eggs.
- Included in the data set were all the available sea snake and sea krait sequences and representative terrestrial snake sequences.
- Most sea snakes bear their young live in the water, but the banded sea krait lays eggs on land, either on the sand or just under it.
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