This is the most expensive price of geckos in the world. Here is the content of news about the giant gecko found in Kalakbakan near Nunukan-Malaysia.
KNOW it with an animal named gecko? Thursday (6 / 5), a giant gecko found weighing 64 kilograms who Nunukan-Malaysia border in Kalakbakan, sold with the price of 64 million Malaysian ringgit or equivalent to Rp 179, 200 billion with exchange rate of Rp 2,800 per one Malaysian ringgit, with that, arguably as geckos most expensive in the world.
“Tokeknya already sold with the price of RM1 million per kilogram,” Arbin said the man who had time to take pictures these geckos, when contacted on his cell phone in Malaysia on Thursday (6 / 5).
Since Tribun Kaltim (East Kalimantan Sripo group, Red) reported the discovery of geckos weighing 64 kilograms, the phone in the editorial office contacted the businessman who claimed to want to buy these geckos.
For this reason, Tribune reporter in Nunukan contact Arbin reply was in Tawau, Malaysia to look back geckos Kalakbakan reply was in it.
“Having checked again turned out to have been purchased by the people of Indonesia. Tokeknya already taken out the country, if not wrong to China, “said Arbin.
Not much of the information obtained Arbin about the transaction, because the owner had left for geckos also Kuala Lumpur.
Many people believe the gecko is able to cure the disease of HIV / AIDS. This reply makes geckos much hunted, both by the people of Indonesia and from abroad, and its price soared.
But according to the gecko hunter Makkuraga Andi Hidayat, a resident aquatic mammal, East Kalimantan, has been buying and selling businesses gecko who practiced often do not always run smoothly.
“Often deceived. Especially in the area of Java, that’s a lot mafianya. I never knew there geckos given weighing 1 kg, then I went there and intend to buy but it got to the location tokeknya only weighing 1 ounce, “
