Sea snake discovered near Makunudhoo

A venomous sea snake has been discovered near Haa Dhaalu Makunidhoo. 

President of the Makunudhoo Island Council, Hussain Samee told Sun Media that the yellow bellied sea snake of about 18 inches was found and caught yesterday near the island. 

And the snake is now in a fish tank in the ownership of the person who caught it. 

The yellow bellied sea snake is a common snake in the ocean and rivers, however it is not a type of sea snake in the Maldivian region.