
Hydrophis cyanocinctus
Annulated Sea Snake
As recorded: Leioselasma cyanocincta (Daudin, 1803)
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Elapidae
- Collected by
- ?
- Collector number
- Collector Number: JRH 6141
- Region
- Malaysia
- Identified by
- C H Kishinami, Jan 2013heemstra ret 29 Jan →Carla H. Kishinami →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hydrophis cyanocinctus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 35 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-03.

2026-09-03
3/212, Kovalam, Tamil Nadu 603112, India
(c) YolkMaster49, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-07
Cejlon, Восточная провинция, LK
(c) svarybok, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-09
near, Patva, Gujarat 365555, India
(c) Mahendra Bhil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-22
Ad-Dākhilīyah, Oman
(c) catge13, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-04
Hainan, CN-HA, CN
no rights reserved

2025-01-29
J64C+R2C, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
(c) mark spicer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hydrophis cyanocinctus. BPBM 40840. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090221348. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/40840.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090221348 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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