Anomochilus leonardi


Anomochilus leonardi is a species of snake in the family Anomochilidae. The species is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. No subspecies are recognized as of 2015.

Geographic range

A. leonardi is found in Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.
Its type locality is Sungei Ngeram, near Merapoh, Pahang.

Etymology

The specific name, leonardi, is in honor of G.R. Leonard, collector of the holotype.

Reproduction

A. leonardi is oviparous.

Conservation status

A. leonardi is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species because it occurs in a reserve and is not seen as facing significant threats.