New insights into the occurrence of paralytic shellfish toxins in the oceanic pufferfish Lagocephalus lagocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) from Madeira Island, Portugal

Pufferfish are some of the most poisonous marine organisms due to their capability to accumulate potent neurotoxins such as tetrodotoxins (TTXs) and paralytic shellfish toxins (PSTs). Several species are consumed, mainly in Asiatic countries, for the quality of their flesh, which may cause severe hu...

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Main Author: Soliño, Lucia (author)
Other Authors: Gouveia, Neide (author), Timóteo, Viriato (author), Reis Costa, Pedro (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/15627
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/15627