Species profile

Sea snake tick

Amblyomma nitidum

Life stages

  • Egg
  • Larva
  • Nymph
  • Adult

Distribution

First verified Taiwan record expanded fragmentary Asia-Pacific occurrence evidence; a first record is not proof of broad establishment.

Presence, established populations, habitat suitability and disease risk are distinct evidence categories.

Important identification and health information

Educational information and limitations

Photographs and visible features may be insufficient for definitive identification.

Presence, established populations, habitat suitability and disease risk are distinct evidence categories.