Fern Flower
Published on October 31, 2018

Congomato

  • Breaking boats

Regions of expansion

Republic of the Congo 1 Zambia 1 Angola 1
Zambia
Angola
Republic of the Congo

Description

A creature from Afrakan mythology. It is believed that it lives in the Mwinilunga region in the area of the Jindu and Bangwelu swamps in western Zambia, Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is described as similar to a pterodactyl. Its skin is red or black in color, with a wingspan of 4 to 7 feet (1.2 - 2.1 m). It has deep-set eyes and a large beak with a mouth full of sharp teeth.

He usually attacks fishermen. He usually kills with a look, but he can also bite off the nose, ears and tear out the throat of his victim. It can also tear up graves and feed on corpses.

Congomato in popular culture