Hyderabad: A fisherman in Basara, Telangana, caught a rare fish with human teeth on Sunday, sparking surprise among locals. The catch was made in the Godavari River near Manmad village of Nirmal district.
The fisherman, identified as Gundla Santosh, said the fish weighed about 1.5 kilograms. Onlookers noted its unusual appearance, with teeth resembling those of humans.
Fish with human teeth sparks curiosity in Basara
Santosh said he was uncertain about the species and added that other fishermen had also caught similar fish in recent days. The catch has fueled speculation about its origin and rarity.
Residents expressed amazement at the unusual find, questioning whether the fish is rare worldwide or only seen in specific regions. Officials have yet to identify the species.