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Snake / yelllow-bellied sea snake / Pelamis platurus / Reptile / Serpentes.
Lifestyles of barracudas and olive sea snakes
sea snake sea snake Sea snake (Pelamis platurus).
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Lifestyles of barracudas and olive sea snakes
Learn about barracudas and olive sea snakes.
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Sea snake (subfamily Hydrophiinae).
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A sea snake swims with the aid of a slightly flattened tail.
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Sea snake (Pelamis platurus).
L. Barlow and M. Shirao--B.W. Halstead, World Life Research Institute
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