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Something’s Fishy: Parts of the Catholic Church expanded definition of “fish” includes critters like capybaras, beavers, and gators

The Vatican considers capybaras as “fish”—often eaten during Lent  Over time, parts of the Catholic Church have expanded the definition of “fish” to include critters like capybaras, beavers, and gators—allowing their consumption on Fridays during the Lenten season in areas that may lack an abundance of fish. The Vatican approved capybaras for consumption during Lent …