People do the most unusual jobs in order to make their living. For example, this 39-year-old Brazilian fisherman Jose Benedito spends his days crawling in the mud surrounding mangrove roots on the coast of Para State and hunting for crabs. His job can’t be called a “dream job”, that’s for sure.

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Every day, from morning till night, he searches for crabs.

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Jose smokes a homemade cigarette to keep away the mosquitos.

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The legal season for crab hunting ended at the end of January, so it’s now more difficult than ever to complete his daily task.

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Jose’s everyday harvest is around 150 crabs. He sells it for $11 per 100 along a nearby highway. It’s his main source of income for his family.

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