A SPATE of attacks on tourists from terrifying piranha-like fish has forced a popular holiday resort to close its doors. At least 94 tourists have been attacked at the Brazilian resort by the ...

A piranha is a type of fish from the Serrasalmidae family and a member of the subfamily Serrasalminae. It’s a freshwater fish ...

A popular holiday resort has been forced to close after piranha-like fish with human teeth attacked 94 tourists in the space of a year. There have been at least 30 fish attacks on holidaymakers at ...

At least 94 tourists have been attacked at a popular holiday resort by huge fish with sharp human-like teeth in a period of just two years. One victim lost part of her finger from a fish bite ...

Some of the bites were reportedly caused by the giant tambaqui fish of the red piranha family, which are known for their strong teeth and can grow up to four feet long. Kleber Mathubara ...

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They typically feed on smaller fish, insects, and occasionally scavenged meat. Piranha attacks on humans usually result in small, singular bites rather than the feeding frenzies depicted in movies.

They typically feed on smaller fish, insects, and occasionally scavenged meat. Piranha attacks on humans usually result in small, singular bites rather than the feeding frenzies depicted in movies.

The culprit is the tambaqui, a large Amazonian species with powerful jaws and incisors that closely resemble human teeth. Though primarily herbivorous, the fish have been biting ... A Close Relative ...

Back on the river, the warriors cast vine nets and quickly haul up about 20 struggling fish, some shaded green with stumpy tails, others silvery with razor sharp teeth: piranha. The nutritious ...