Gustave is a man-eating male Nile crocodile that roams the Ruzizi river and the northern shores of Lake Tanganyika in Burundi, Africa.

Aug 12, 2024 · The ferocious predator is a Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) living in Burundi. He makes his way between the northern edge of Lake Tanganyika and the Ruzizi River.

Dec 9, 2022 · For decades, the people of Lake Tanganyika in Burundi have been terrorized by an enormous man-eating crocodile known as Gustave. The Nile crocodile is rumored to have killed over 300 people...

Jun 12, 2023 · A giant man-eating crocodile, Gustave, has gained its legendary image in East Africa. It has eaten approximately 300 humans in Burundi, terrorizing the residents for decades.

Mar 6, 2025 · Reports suggest that Gustave has been responsible for over 300 human deaths, making him one of the deadliest crocodiles in history. His reign of terror extends over decades, …

Oct 7, 2022 · One of the biggest was a giant Nile crocodile known as Gustave, an animal that stalked the lakes and rivers of Burundi for more than 20 years. The giant reptile was allegedly nearly 20 feet in length, making it one of the largest crocodiles ever recorded in the wild.

Sep 7, 2021 · A giant crocodile named Gustave is said to have killed dozens of people in Burundi. His legend continues to haunt the shores of Lake Tanganyika.

Sep 23, 2022 · Gustave is a crocodile that has reportedly killed a record 300 people and may still be alive today. This monster crocodile is a Nile crocodile, a species known for its aggression.

Gustave prowls the Ruzizi River and the northern area of Lake Tanganyika in Burundi, Africa, and his legacy of death has followed him for decades. Despite multiple attempts, no man has ever been able to capture the infamous so-called “crocodile serial killer.”

Gustave is the largest man-eater which lives nowadays. It is a Nile crocodile, measuring about 6 m (19ft 8in) in length and weighing about 1 ton (2200 lb). Nile crocodile, as a species, is also the largest African crocodile and the second largest reptile of the world after the saltwater crocodile.