Fish with human teeth caught in Malaysia

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A fisherman got an unusual bite on his last trip.

This unusual catch was made in Malaysia and images showing the fish to have human-looking teeth have been widely shared on social media.

Local media newspaper The Rakyat Post has identified it as a triggerfish which is common in the waters around Malaysia. Males are known to be territorial and aggressive, charging at intruders and even using their teeth to battle with crabs and sea urchins, according to National Geographic.