The carabao looks like a cow. Blabla.Carabaos are associated with farmers, being the farm animal of choice for pulling the plow and the cart used to haul produce to the market. (http://www.answers.com/topic/carabao)
Bubalus bubalis carabanesis is a domesticated subspecies of the water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) found in the Philippines, Guam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and various parts of Southeast Asia.