Toxicity of the Puffer Takifugu rubripes Cultured in Northern Taiwan

Fisheries Science

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 766-770

  Lin, Shin Jung ^a   Chai, Tuu Jyi ^a   Jeng, Sen Shyong ^a   Hwang, Deng Fwu ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Flatworm; Puffer; Takifugu rubripes; Tetrodotoxin; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

PLATYHELMINTHES; STYLOCHUS ORIENTALIS; TAKIFUGU RUBRIPES; TETRAODONTIDAE;

EID: 0000928485     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.64.766     Document Type: Article

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