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The japanese puffer fish contains a deadly toxin what type of channels does this toxin block?
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What Japanese delicacy can be deadly if not prepared correctly?
Fugu, which Japanese for Puffer Fish, can be quite deadly if any of the tetrodotoxin in the organs contaminates the meat during cleaning of the fish and/or during preparation of the meal.
What are facts about the porcupine puffer fish?
The Porcupine Pufferfish is well-known for having deadly toxic glands in its body, despite the fact that it is a Japanese delicacy (known as FUGU).
Why do the Japanese eat puffer fish?
they eat puffer fish because it is a good food
Are blow fish deadly?
Blow Fish is another name for Puffer Fish. They are poisonous but I believe in some specialist Japanese restaurants the fish is prepared by experts and eaten by the brave.
Who eats fugu puffer fish?
Japanese
What is the name of the puffer fish dish that when prepared the wrong way it can kill you?
i think that the puffer fish is very deadly but not towards humans.
What is known as fugu to the Japanese?
"Fugu" is the Japanese word for "blowfish". PCH: Pufferfish
How many people can get killed by one puffer fish?
The puffer fish contains enough poison to kill 30 humans .
Served improperly in a Japanese restaurant fugu can kill you It certainly killed kabuki actor Mitsugoro Bando in 1975 What is fugu?
it is a puffer fish Puffer Fish
How long does it take for puffer fish poison to kill a person?
Puffer fish is a Chinese delicacy but it does contain a deadly poison that will make you vomit and cough up blood, death follows between 4 and 24 hours. So if your in a Chinese restaurant don't order puffer fish.
Is the puffer fish skin dangerous to humans to touch?
Yes, very poisonous. It is not deadly, but if you get stung by one, you should still go to the hospital.
What marine animals eat the Pufferfish?
Many chefs who cook the puffer fish know more than anyone. The puffer fish contains loads of toxic stuff and could kill someone if it wanted to!! I don't think any do. The puffer fish is extremely poisonous.
