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Poisonous animals
 
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Scorpions
 
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Hymenopterans (Bees, Wasps and Ants)
 
Sea snakes
 
Terrestrial snakes
 
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Morphological identification of sea snakes

 

 

Sea snakes may be mistaken for fishes or terrestrial snakes:

 

a. Snake-like fish, note the typical fins and gills

b. Sea snake, the tail is laterally flatened

c. Terrestrial snake, the tail is normally round in crosssection