Rhinoplocephalus

Rhinoplocephalus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Serpentes
Family:Elapidae
Genus:Rhinoplocephalus
Müller, 1885
Species: R. bicolor
Binomial name
Rhinoplocephalus bicolor
Müller, 1885

Rhinoplocephalus (commonly known as the square-nosed snake) is a genus of seasnake in the family Elapidae that contains the sole species Rhinoplocephalus bicolor.[2]

It is found in Australia.

References

  1. "Rhinoplocephalus bicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010. 2009. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  2. Rhinoplocephalus bicolor at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 20 December 2016.


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