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http://www.snopes.com/fact-check/pacu-testicle-biting-fish/(permalink)
Author: snopescom
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Date published
2016-08-15
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  • The red-bellied pacu, an invasive species related to the piranha but with human-like teeth, is known to have bitten off men's testicles, killing at least two victims.

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