| Xenophidion acanthognathus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Xenophidiidae |
| Genus: | Xenophidion |
| Species: | X. acanthognathus |
| Binomial name | |
| Xenophidion acanthognathus | |
Xenophidion acanthognathus, also known as the Bornean spine-jawed snake is a species of snake in the monotypic family Xenophidiidae. [2]
It is found in Sabah and Sarawak on the island of Borneo, Malaysia. [1] [2]
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