Now the video is viral, with hundreds of people taking guesses about the creature’s identity. Some say it's a chupacabra – a bloodsucking cryptid from American folklore.

According to Britannica, the first chupacabra report was in Puerto Rico in 1995. Reported sightings of the cryptid have since been reported throughout Latin America and the American Southwest.

According to Britannica, the first chupacabra report was in Puerto Rico in 1995. Reported sightings of the cryptid have since been reported throughout Latin America and the American Southwest.