Estuarine sea snake

The estuarine sea snake, also known commonly as Kharin's sea snake, is a species of marine venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is native to waters around the northern tip of Australia in the Torres Strait.

Etymology

The specific name, vorisi, is in honor of American herpetologist Harold Knight Voris.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of H. vorisi is the neritic zone.

Reproduction

H. vorisi is viviparous.