Hydrophis torquatus
Basic stats
Venom
Venomous (highly venomous elapid — treat any bite as a medical emergency)
Diet
Fish
Habitat
Shallow coastal waters
Range
Coastal Bornean waters
Litter size
Live-bearing, 2–6 young (typical for Hydrophis)
Gestation period
About 6–7 months (typical for Hydrophis)
Size
Medium (up to 1m)
Weight
~0.5–1kg
A Hydrophis sea snake with garland-like banding along the body, venomous, found in coastal Bornean waters.
Feeds on fish, fully marine, generally staying in shallow coastal habitat rather than open ocean.
