Transcript Reptilia

Reptilia Marine Snake
By: Devin Stark and Bre
Taxonomic Classification
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Elapidae
Scientific Name: Hydrophiinae
Adaptations
Yellow-lipped
sea krait
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Gills/ lungs-respiratory
Complete Digestive Tract
There nostrils have valves
Paddle like tale
Habitat/ Reproduction
• Live in tropical Indean and Pacific
Oceans
• Give birth to live young
• Mate in the Ocean
Fun Facts
• Live there whole life in the sea.
• 55 Different species of sea snake
• Closely related to the Cobra
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrophiinae
• The Book