Mutant fish preying on humans after munching tossed corpses

This is more like it - scientists fear that a huge type of catfish, called a goonch, may have developed a taste for flesh in an Indian river where bodies are dumped. You won't read it in the broadsheets, folks. Let that be a warning.

October 10, 2008 5:52 PM

A FEARSOME mutant fish has started killing people after feeding on human corpses, scientists fear.

They reckon that a huge type of catfish, called a goonch, may have developed a taste for flesh in an Indian river where bodies are dumped after funerals.

Locals think the monster has moved on from scavenging to snatching unwary bathers who venture into the Great Kali, which flows along the India-Nepal border.

An 18-year-old Nepali disappeared in the river last year, dragged down by something described as like an “elongated pig”.

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Reuters




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