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Spot-fin Porcupine Fish

Diodon Hystrix

Photo by moralcoral
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Diodon hystrix are poisonous to eat, possibly due to the accumulation of tetrodotoxin.

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Global Coral Reef Monitoring
Photographed
PublishedOctober 26, 2011

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