• rutellthesinful@kbin.social
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    8 months ago

    the candiru acu is actually the common name for cetopsis candiru

    the fish that swims up where it shouldn’t is the vandellia cirrhosa

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      8 months ago

      Yeah, I’d be more worried about the brain eating amoebas in the warm stagnant water.

      Maybe it’s safe if you keep your head out of the water and your fingers out of your nose. Dunno.