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River Monsters: Cannibal Piranha
Jeremy Wade spots what he thinks is a dead piraya. Much to his surprise, the fish is very much alive and is actually choking on another piraya it tried to swallow whole. Talk about biting off more than you can chew!
Added: May 10, 2009
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Runtime: 01:06
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