Tuesday, July 7, 2009

A Great Giant Red Leech

Kinabalu giant red leech
Mimobdella buettikoferi


This giant red leech is endemic to Mt Kinabalu.
The leech doesn't suck any blood but it feeds only on worms that also known as Kinabalu giant earthworm.
It can be found around 1500m - 3000m above. It is easy to seen during rainy days.










Monday, July 6, 2009

Amphibia

Ansonia fuliginea
No common name:?
Endemic to Mt.Kinabalu

This wonderfull toad appear when it is rain at above layang-layang hut.
It can be found from lower montane forest ( 1500m ) up to upper montane forest (2000m above).





Pelophryne misera
No common name:?
Endemic to Mt. Kinabalu.
This frog also can be found at Mempening shelter ( 2000m above - Villosa shelter 3000m above).
The frog looks like walking rather than hooping or it just my imagination. The frog move slow from place to place. We should keep sense on the ground if we want to seek this.

Thursday, July 2, 2009

A house gecko


House Gecko

A large,rough house gecko. Its diet comprises small insects. Not much known biology about this gecko.In time i will update about this gecko.For whom that know better about this gecko,please comment it.And thanks for helping me..