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Yellow-lipped Sea Krait: Facts, Diet, Habitat

Text by: Nisarg Prakash Design by: Diviya Mehra
Updated   June 12, 2026
Text by: Nisarg Prakash Design by: Diviya Mehra
Updated   June 12, 2026
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Is the yellow-lipped sea krait venomous?

Yes, the yellow-lipped sea krait is venomous.

Where is the yellow-lipped sea krait found?

In India - eastern coastline and Andaman & Nicobar Islands; also, Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Palau, Solomon and Tonga islands, southern Japan.

What is the habitat of the yellow-lipped sea krait?

Coral reefs in warm tropical waters, rocky shores, mangroves.

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