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  2. Kali River goonch attacks - Wikipedia

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    The Kali River goonch attacks were a series of fatal attacks on humans believed to be perpetrated by a goonch weighing 90 kilograms (200 lb) [1] in three villages on the banks of the Kali River in India and Nepal, between 1998 and 2007.

  3. Bagarius yarrelli - Wikipedia

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    Bagarius yarrelli, also known as the goonch catfish, giant devil catfish, or simply Goonch, is a very large species of catfish in the genus Bagarius found in rivers in the Indian subcontinent. The species reaches up to 2 m (6.6 ft) in length. [ 2 ]

  4. Bagarius bagarius - Wikipedia

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    Bagarius bagarius, also known as the giant devil catfish or goonch (Assamese: গৰুৱা gorua, Bengali: বাঘাইর), is a species of catfish in the genus Bagarius. It is generally reported as being found in large and medium rivers in South Asia , [ 3 ] and is likely synonymous with B. yarrelli .

  5. Cetopsis - Wikipedia

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    Featured heavily in River Monsters and BBC's "Amazon Abyss", it has been implicated and proven to attack and devour humans, with corpses containing hundreds of fish being recorded in morgues. It is worth noting however that humans only become prey of C. candiru when dead or incapacitated, such as when drowned or drunk. [3] [4] [better source ...

  6. Candiru (fish) - Wikipedia

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    Candiru (Vandellia cirrhosa), also known as cañero, toothpick fish, or vampire fish, is a species of parasitic freshwater catfish in the family Trichomycteridae native to the Amazon basin where it is found in the countries of Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

  7. ‘What a monster.’ Angler catches potentially record-breaking ...

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    The current state record flathead, caught in 2020, weighs 56 pounds and 3 ounces, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission records show. The flathead catfish weighed in at 66 pounds and 6.4 ounces ...

  8. What is catfishing and what can you do if you are catfished?

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    A catfish may ask you for sensitive images and money. Many scammers use already available photos of other people in their fake personas, which may be possible to spot using a reverse image search.

  9. Trichomycteridae - Wikipedia

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    Trichomycteridae has the greatest distribution of any catfish family. [8] It is widely distributed throughout the Neotropics. [9] These fish originate from freshwater in Costa Rica, Panama, and throughout South America. [10] The family extends from Panama southward to Chile and Argentina. [8]