NICHOLAS' SUNGEI BULOH FIELD GUIDE

WHIP SPIDER

WHIP SPIDER

• The whip spider has a long thin andomen
• It has legs which it can tuck in to form a line.
• The whip spider usually is seen as gray

MUDSKIPPER

MUDSKIPPERS

• A mudskipper has an enlarged gill chamber which they keep water inside so their bodies don't become dry
• Unlike other fish the mudskipper can breathe in gaseous oxygen

ST. ANDREW'S CROSS SPIDER

THE WEB FOR THE SPIDER PRIEST

ST. ANDREW'S CROSS SPIDER

• This spider is named after st. Andrew who was supposedly martyred on a x-like cross rather than the conventional plus shape
• This spider's web has a white cross on it which is something called stabilimentum which literally stabilizes the structural integrity of the web.

THE GOLDEN ORB SPIDER

THE GOLD SPIDER'S GOLD WEB

THE GOLDEN ORB SPIDER

• The golden orb spider's web actually is the strongest and most fortified web of all spiders despite its petit size
• People use this as fish traps in the South Pacific
• This spider's web is yellow like gold

BLIND-YOUR-EYE

BLIND-YOUR-EYE

• The blind-your-eye plant can cause temporary blindness if it gets into your eye
• Humans use this sap as an ingredient for poison in some of the arrows the tribals make

SEA POISON

SEA POSION

• The sea posion contains a poison which can be used to stun fish in fresh water streams to catch fish easier

NIPAH PALM

NIPAH PALM

• The Nipah Palm can be used to brew very aromatic teas
• You can also tap into the seed and get a sweet sap.

SEVEN GOLDEN CANDLESTICKS

SEVEN GOLDEN CANDLESTICKS

• These plants can be used to cure fungal diseases such as ringworm
• These plants are also very popular flowers which are considered beautiful

FISHTAIL PALM

FISHYAIL PALM

• fishtail palm's fuzz is used for construction and is also used as a tinder to start a fire