Fisherman catches man eating tigerfish

Jeremy Wade reeled in the pre-historic looking monster on a fishing expedition to the Congo River.

The goliath tigerfish is one of the most fearsome freshwater fish in the world and are said to be much bigger and deadlier versions of the piranha.

It has only ever been caught by a handful of fishermen due to the danger it poses and the fact its habitat is notoriously hard to reach.