Reptilia - Squamata - Elapidae
Belongs to Hydrophis according to A. R. Rasmussen 2001
Sister taxa: Hydrophis belcheri, Hydrophis brookii, Hydrophis caerulescens, Hydrophis cyanocinctus, Hydrophis elegans, Hydrophis fasciatus, Hydrophis gracilis, Hydrophis inornata, Hydrophis kingii, Hydrophis klossi, Hydrophis laboutei, Hydrophis lamberti, Hydrophis lapemoides, Hydrophis macdowelli, Hydrophis major, Hydrophis melanocephalus, Hydrophis melanosoma, Hydrophis ornatus, Hydrophis pacificus, Hydrophis parviceps, Hydrophis semperi, Hydrophis spiralis, Hydrophis torquatus, Hydrophis vorisi
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Hydrophis atriceps in the database
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