This undated photo shows a fisherman harvesting a giant bony hyoid fish in the Brazilian state, Amazonas. /CFP
This undated photo shows fishermen harvesting a giant bony hyoid fish in the Brazilian state, Amazonas. /CFP
This undated photo shows a fisherman harvesting a giant bony hyoid fish in the Brazilian state, Amazonas. /CFP
This undated photo shows a fisherman harvesting a giant bony hyoid fish in the Brazilian state, Amazonas. /CFP
Fishermen have been catching giant bony hyoid fish in the Brazilian state of Amazonas for generations. The body of these fish is larger than a human torso and has delicious, tender meat. It is the main source of food for many local people living in the Amazon jungle.