Discover a new poisonous sea snake

Scientists have discovered an extremely toxic sea snake, an extremely mysterious shape from head to tail in the waters off the northern coast of Australia. It has the scientific name of donaldi Hydrophis, golden brown.

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Very poisonous sea snake species Hydrophis donaldi - (Photo: National Geographic)

Under the abdomen of this species has small spines containing deadly venom. This is also the only snake with strong scales and often live in turbid water environment.

Mr. Bryan Fry, a member of the research team at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, said: 'When I first saw it, I knew it was very special. It's completely unlike any sea snake I've ever seen before. '

Scientists also said the neighbors of the sea snake are dangerous, deadly creatures in the blink of an eye, such as the big bull shark, saltwater crocodile and poisonous box jellyfish.