noun
candiru; toothpick fish
A small parasitic freshwater catfish native to the Amazon Basin, known for occasionally entering the urethra of humans and other animals.
カンディルはアマゾン川に生息する小さな寄生魚だ。
The candiru is a small parasitic fish that lives in the Amazon River.
現地では、カンディルが尿道に入るのを防ぐため、水着を着用する人もいる。
Locally, some people wear swimwear to prevent candiru from entering the urethra.