There have been more than 30 fish attacks on tourists at Praia da Figueira this year, which has forced local authorities to ...

A string of attacks on tourists from piranha-like fish with sharp teeth has forced a popular holiday resort to close.

A SPATE of attacks on tourists from terrifying piranha-like fish has forced a popular holiday resort to close its doors. At ...

"Dear whoever released an entire Pacu (a South American fish closely related to Piranha) into a NEIGHBORHOOD ... North Carolina Man Catches Fish With Human-Like Teeth Oklahoma Department of ...

sauron is a type of pacu, which are closely related to piranhas. However, unlike their cousins, pacu have flat, human-like teeth that they use to eat the plants that primarily make up their diet.

"Inside were a load of human teeth." He then rushed to his local pub ... "We are convinced it is a member of the Piranha family, and that it is a herbivore piranha, not one of the meat eating ...

Size - Typical piranhas are, on average, are around 13 to 25cm long, with 10 razor-sharp teeth, usually around ... so the chance of a piranha ever attacking a human is very slim.

While fish in nature rarely pose a danger to humans, the expert said ... Amazon and belong to the pacu and red piranha family. Known for their strong teeth, they can grow to an intimidating ...