Crocker's Sea Snake

Crocker's Sea Snake
Crocker's sea snake
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Hydrophiidae or Elapidae
Genus: Laticauda
Species: L. crockeri
Binomial name
Laticauda crockeri
Slevin, 1934

Crocker's sea snake (Laticauda crockeri) is a species of snake in the Laticaudinae family. It is endemic to a single brackish lake (Lake Tenago) on Rennell Island in the Solomon Islands.

It is currently listed as vulnerable by the IUCN due to its extremely limited distribution.

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