results obtained using saline alone. As an example, the venom of the eastern brown snake has a murine LD₅₀ (SC) of 41 ug/kg when measured in 0.1% bovine serum albumin in saline; when saline alone is used, the value is 53 ug/kg.

Belcher's sea snake, which sometimes is mistakenly called the hook-nosed sea snake, has been erroneously popularized as the most venomous snake in the world, due to