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Bangladesh fisherman eel injury

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Latest: Bangladeshi fisherman has live eel removed from rectum

In late July 2026, a 55‑year‑old fisherman in Bangladesh experienced a live snake eel entering his clothing and lodging in his rectum while fishing. The eel penetrated the sigmoid colon, creating a roughly 5 cm perforati