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Candiru
Candiru
(
English
and
Portuguese
or
candirú
in
Spanish
),
Vandellia cirrhosa
, also known as
cañero
,
toothpick fish
, or
vampire fish
, is a species of
parasitic
freshwater
catfish
in the
family
Trichomycteridae
native to the
Amazon Basin
where it is found in the countries of
Bolivia
,
Brazil
,
Colombia
,
Ecuador
and
Peru
.
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