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Ichthyotoxins are
compounds which are
either toxic to fish, or are
toxins produced by fish. The
former include the algae-produced
euglenophycin and prymnesins...
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northern Mexico. The
flesh of gar is edible, but its eggs
contain an
ichthyotoxin, a type of
protein toxin which is
highly toxic to humans. The protein...
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Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a
potent neurotoxin. Its name
derives from Tetraodontiformes, an
order that
includes pufferfish, porcupinefish,
ocean sunfish, and...
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Stonustoxin (SNTX) is an
extremely potent cytolytic toxin of the perforin-like superfamily. It is
mainly found in
stonefish (Synanceia). The name Stonustoxin...
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naturally off
coasts all over the world.
Marine dinoflagellates produce ichthyotoxins.
Where HABs occur, dead fish wash up on s**** for up to two w****s after...
- Pahutoxin,
formerly called ostracitoxin, is a
neurotoxin present in the
mucous secretions of
boxfish (Ostraciidae) skin,
while under stress. It is an ichthyotoxic...
- only its eyes and
nostrils visible. The
finless sole
secretes a
milky ichthyotoxin from the base of its
dorsal and
cloacal fins. This
secretion contains...
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Grammistins are
peptide toxins synthesised by
glands in the skin of
soapfishes of the
tribes Grammistini and
Diploprionini which are both
classified within...
- Sakaitanai, Masahiro; Nakanishi, Koji (1984). "Pavoninins: Shark-Repelling
Ichthyotoxins from the
Defense Secretion of the
Pacific Sole". Science. 226 (4675):...
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Thapsia villosa is
traditionally used by
fishermen in
Catalonia as an
ichthyotoxin for
stunning fish,
making them
easier to catch.
Extracts from the root...
