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The Most Dangerous Venomous Snakes: Asia

Beaked Sea Snake

  • Scientific name: Enhydrina schistosa
  • Family: Elapidae
  • Subfamily: Sea Snakes
  • Genus: Enhydrina
  • Length: Up to 4.5 feet (1.4 meters)
  • Venom: Neurotoxic

It is said that the sea snake has the strongest venom of all the snakes in the world. They are generally shy and peaceful, and rarely bite. That’s why sea snakes are often included in lists of the most venomous snakes. But they’re not among the most dangerous.

Beaked Sea Snake Beaked Sea Snake - Photo: Adrian Kaye/Shutterstock


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