Listen, it was amazing wildlife spotting: mantas, octopus, sea turtle, and even a banded
sea krait!
Special guests on the wreck include a 2m Banded
Sea Krait, Nurse Sharks and a Giant Grouper.
The banded
sea krait, as I found out later, is indeed extremely venomous and fairly common in Indonesian waters, particularly around the Gili Islands.
Well, apparently
the sea krait has a similar problem: short fangs.
You should look out for unicornfish, arc - eye hawkfish, Achilles tangs and scalefin anthias; and the occasional banded
sea krait, to name but a few.
The living corals are home to an astounding diversity of large and small marine life including the rare Frog fish, Lion Fish, Leaf Fish, banded
sea krait and Olive Ridley while easy trails crisscross the forested island interior, good for a 20 - minute nature stroll.
Not exact matches
The newly discovered fossils demonstrate that elapid snakes — such as cobras,
kraits and
sea snakes — were present in Africa as early as 25 million years ago, said lead author Jacob McCartney, a postdoctoral researcher in the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.