Leech Farm

Leech Hirudin
* Bisexual (hermaphrodite)
* High pharmaceutical value, and as raw materials for cosmetics
* Up to 30 cm in length
* Vampire
* Sensitive to vibration
* Night, at dusk and are particularly active when it rains
* Hirudo species oocysts will carry around small leech until birth

Several leech breeding methods:
* Mud pool
* Cement pool
* Canvas pool
* Water tank

Tank culture method advantages:
* Low-cost
* Save time
* Easy to find location

Water tank design:
* Water tank ventilation methods (water tank covered with gauze to replace, so air circulation)
* Sponge (to prevent escape climbing leech)
* Clay pot (habitat place)

Hirudo food:
* Eel
* Water Microbiology
* Anguillicaudatus
* Blood-sucking leeches will promote spawning

Mud:
* Keep the water temperature
* Provide a place to lay eggs

Duckweed, water lilies:
* Provide a place to lay eggs
* Leech eggs in the water lily roots

Propagation environment:
* Cool
* Avoid direct sun
* Avoid direct rain hit

Water:
* Water
- Convenience
- To add anti-chlorine liquid
- Water storage would be best to allow the use of 3 days
* Water depth of approximately one foot
* Weak acid (PH 5.5 to 6.5)