WoRMS taxon details
Aipysurus mosaicus Sanders, Rasmussen, Elmberg, Mumpuni, Guinea, Blias, Lee & Fry, 2012
709322 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:709322)
accepted
Species
marine
Sanders, K.L., Rasmussen, A.R.R., Elmberg, J., Mumpuni, Guinea, M., Blias, P., Lee, M.S.Y., Fry, B.G. (2012). Aipysurus mosaicus, a new species of egg-eating sea snake (Elapidae: Hydrophiinae), with a redescription of Aipysurus eydouxii (Gray, 1849). Zootaxa, 3431: 1-18. [details] Available for editors 
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Type locality contained in North Australia, New Guinea
Uetz, P. (ed.) (2025). The Reptile Database. Aipysurus mosaicus Sanders, Rasmussen, Elmberg, Mumpuni, Guinea, Blias, Lee & Fry, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=709322 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Sanders, K.L., Rasmussen, A.R.R., Elmberg, J., Mumpuni, Guinea, M., Blias, P., Lee, M.S.Y., Fry, B.G. (2012). Aipysurus mosaicus, a new species of egg-eating sea snake (Elapidae: Hydrophiinae), with a redescription of Aipysurus eydouxii (Gray, 1849). Zootaxa, 3431: 1-18. [details] Available for editors [request]
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ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | mosaic sea serpent | [details] |
