Reptile Hunter - Hirudinaria manillensis aka buffalo leech, I have babies of them. It is a medicinal leech by the way and used mainly in Asia. Photo by Itsuki Yoshida | Facebook
A new species of buffalo leech in the genus Hirudinaria Whitman, 1886 (Arhynchobdellida, Hirudinidae) from Thailand
![Phylogenetic placement of a new species of Asian buffalo leech (Arhynchobdellida : Hirudinidae), and confirmation of human-mediated dispersal of a congener to the Caribbean Phylogenetic placement of a new species of Asian buffalo leech (Arhynchobdellida : Hirudinidae), and confirmation of human-mediated dispersal of a congener to the Caribbean](https://bioone.org/ContentImages/Journals/invs/26/3/IS12004/graphic/WebImages/IS12004_F3.gif)
Phylogenetic placement of a new species of Asian buffalo leech (Arhynchobdellida : Hirudinidae), and confirmation of human-mediated dispersal of a congener to the Caribbean
![Antiparasitic potential of Nephrolepis biserrata methanol extract against the parasitic leech Zeylanicobdella arugamensis (Hirudinea) and LC-QTOF analysis | Scientific Reports Antiparasitic potential of Nephrolepis biserrata methanol extract against the parasitic leech Zeylanicobdella arugamensis (Hirudinea) and LC-QTOF analysis | Scientific Reports](https://media.springernature.com/full/springer-static/image/art%3A10.1038%2Fs41598-020-79094-4/MediaObjects/41598_2020_79094_Fig1_HTML.jpg)
Antiparasitic potential of Nephrolepis biserrata methanol extract against the parasitic leech Zeylanicobdella arugamensis (Hirudinea) and LC-QTOF analysis | Scientific Reports
![Leech keepers offer themselves as food to their 'pets' by allowing parasites to suck their blood | Daily Mail Online Leech keepers offer themselves as food to their 'pets' by allowing parasites to suck their blood | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/12/30/18/37420162-0-image-a-3_1609353572793.jpg)
Leech keepers offer themselves as food to their 'pets' by allowing parasites to suck their blood | Daily Mail Online
A new species of buffalo leech in the genus Hirudinaria Whitman, 1886 (Arhynchobdellida, Hirudinidae) from Thailand
![Phylogenetic placement of a new species of Asian buffalo leech (Arhynchobdellida : Hirudinidae), and confirmation of human-mediated dispersal of a congener to the Caribbean Phylogenetic placement of a new species of Asian buffalo leech (Arhynchobdellida : Hirudinidae), and confirmation of human-mediated dispersal of a congener to the Caribbean](https://bioone.org/ContentImages/Journals/invs/26/3/IS12004/graphic/IS12004_F1.gif)
Phylogenetic placement of a new species of Asian buffalo leech (Arhynchobdellida : Hirudinidae), and confirmation of human-mediated dispersal of a congener to the Caribbean
![Rare buffalo leeches. Still growing rapidly, will reach up to 2ft. Anybody else here have leeches? : r/medievaldoctor Rare buffalo leeches. Still growing rapidly, will reach up to 2ft. Anybody else here have leeches? : r/medievaldoctor](https://i.redd.it/ji2eqab66wg51.jpg)
Rare buffalo leeches. Still growing rapidly, will reach up to 2ft. Anybody else here have leeches? : r/medievaldoctor
![A new species of buffalo leech in the genus Hirudinaria Whitman, 1886 (Arhynchobdellida, Hirudinidae) from Thailand A new species of buffalo leech in the genus Hirudinaria Whitman, 1886 (Arhynchobdellida, Hirudinidae) from Thailand](https://zookeys.pensoft.net/showimg.php?filename=d200x_410552.jpg)