New species of candiru discovered

[Stylopidae]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7531840.stm

 

[Nate-87]

glad we don't have em in Canada!!!

-Nate

 

[Tim Benzedrine]

My first thought when I saw them yank that big catfish out of the water was "Wow! When that sucker lodges itself in your urethra, you KNOW it!"

 

[calum]

imagine throwing a bucket of them in a public swimming pool...

 

[crpy]

The catfish was awesome as well as the pee pee fish (candiru)

 

[froggyman]

The catfish was awesome as well as the pee pee fish (candiru)

the large catfish was a redtail cat(Phractocephalus hemioliopterus)

thanks for sharing cheshire