Name: Nick Baker's Weird Creatures: The Frankenstein Fish
Uploaded: 2007-11-08T16:00:00-08:00
Duration: 48 min
Description: In the UK and Spain, Nick investigates stories of enormous cat fish terrorising the waters. But how does this fish get so enormous and why is it the environment agency’s public enemy number one?

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