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
![Leech Therapy: Bloodsuckers Sold By Bloodsuckers To Suckers | American Council on Science and Health Leech Therapy: Bloodsuckers Sold By Bloodsuckers To Suckers | American Council on Science and Health](https://www.acsh.org/sites/default/files/images/Screen%20Shot%202019-08-13%20at%2011.34.12%20AM.png)
Leech Therapy: Bloodsuckers Sold By Bloodsuckers To Suckers | American Council on Science and Health
![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/2020/12/30/19/37419602-9099509-Buffalo_leeches_are_among_the_larger_of_the_600_known_species_of-m-6_1609356879523.jpg)
Leech keepers offer themselves as food to their 'pets' by allowing parasites to suck their blood | Daily Mail Online
![This Pet Giant Asian Buffalo Leech (Hirudinaria Manillensis) is the second-largest leech in the world. : r/oddlyterrifying This Pet Giant Asian Buffalo Leech (Hirudinaria Manillensis) is the second-largest leech in the world. : r/oddlyterrifying](https://external-preview.redd.it/qTTueLQJPx2jrzxw9ruwgtzdLtDE7TSKGpaG3EGiXZ8.png?format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=80eae6395fff231335a80ae807db39d9a8243c30)
This Pet Giant Asian Buffalo Leech (Hirudinaria Manillensis) is the second-largest leech in the world. : r/oddlyterrifying
![Draft genome of the European medicinal leech Hirudo medicinalis (Annelida, Clitellata, Hirudiniformes) with emphasis on anticoagulants | Scientific Reports Draft genome of the European medicinal leech Hirudo medicinalis (Annelida, Clitellata, Hirudiniformes) with emphasis on anticoagulants | Scientific Reports](https://media.springernature.com/lw685/springer-static/image/art%3A10.1038%2Fs41598-020-66749-5/MediaObjects/41598_2020_66749_Fig1_HTML.png)
Draft genome of the European medicinal leech Hirudo medicinalis (Annelida, Clitellata, Hirudiniformes) with emphasis on anticoagulants | Scientific Reports
![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)