Jungle Leech

Jungle Leeches are a new type of exclusive to the Downpour DLC, its gimmick is able to withstand staying out of water for a longer period of time before drying up. And appears to reside in overgrown regions similar to the environment of a jungle.

Description
Jungle Leeches are long tubular creatures having the color of dark green on its skin, possessing powerful suction cups like mouth to latch onto its prey using their body to weigh them down till the creature drowns.

Abilities & Behavior
When any type of creature other than some that are ignored is in the presence of a body of water occupied with Jungle Leeches, they will hastily react and lunge towards them attempting to latch onto their prey and when out of water they can last up for a very long period of time even seen darkening their color. This process can be speed with a "pop" close by that can remove the Jungle Leech that on the creature's body.

Strategy
Like the other leeches using  to dodge by jumping and its high speed underwater is a reliable and convenient way to avoid risk of them latching on to you. There are other alternatives of course like using already dead creatures as a form of bait to distract the leeches and snails to knock out the Jungle Leeches for a short period of time enough to let you slip by.