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logo 11/27/2024 10:47:01 PM     
Puffer fish poison is 1200 times more deadly than cyanide 
By Marie Hoyer US Source: agupdate 1/2/2023

Again it is time for an article about an unusual food that is not part of our usual diets in this region.

Many people throughout the ages have fished the waters and oceans of the world throughout all seasons. It has and does provide a living, food, or just a relaxing hobby. Fishing is something one can do professionally, and is for young or old. Many stories and photos show one’s prize catch.
 

One species of fish not found in our lakes and streams but in the oceans, are puffer fish. They originated in the Asiatic portion of the Pacific Ocean, but now have spread to other oceans. These fish when threatened, swallow air or water and swell like a balloon. Body markings also indicate toxicity to other fish.

 
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