The mysterious carnivorous marine life is causing many people to fear

A teenager living in Melbourne, Australia has just been attacked by mysterious little creatures when he goes swimming at the beach last weekend.

On August 5, Sam Kaniza , 16, felt pain after playing football and decided to take a dip in Dendy Street beach in Brighton to relax. Half an hour later, he went ashore with bloody legs. Mr. Jarrod Kanizay, his father said that there were sea creatures biting the boy's feet.

"He stepped up from the water and his feet began to bleed, they clung around his skin and made it bleed unceasingly" - Mr. Kanizay recalls.

Sam was taken to an emergency hospital with two bloody legs.(Photo: Supplied).

Doctors conduct treatment for Sam in the hospital.

The boy was immediately taken to the hospital. The doctors here were quite surprised by the strange case and could not determine what kind of creature had bitten him. They called a lot of people, whether it was toxicity experts, maritime experts, and other doctors in Melbourne . Fever in front of the condition of his son, Mr. Kanizay decided to find himself. reason.

He brought fresh meat as bait and threw the net in the area his son had soaked his feet the day before. After pulling up the net, Mr. Kanizay did not really believe his eyes. Hundreds of strange sea creatures are feeding on the fresh meat he uses as bait.

The strange creatures quickly "tore" the piece of meat.(Photo: Supplied).

A close-up of strange creatures thought to be eaten by aphids.(Photo: Supplied).

Believing that this is the "culprit" that caused his son's leg injuries, he brought all "material" to the laboratory. The results show that this is a carnivorous aphid.

After recovering, Sam said that at first he had tingling sensation when he had just bathed in the sea but thought he had numbness after playing the ball. When his feet were too painful, he stood up on the cliffs to check his feet when he saw that his legs were bloody. It is estimated that about a thousand bugs bite the boy's legs.