Toxicity of puffers landed and marketed in Thailand

Fisheries Science

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1224-1230

  Brillantes, Supapun ^a   Samosorn, Wararat ^a   Faknoi, Sriwanna ^a   Oshima, Yasukatsu ^b  

^a Thailand Department of Fisheries   (Thailand)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lagocephalus lunaris; Lagocephalus spadiceus; Puffer; Tetrodotoxin; Thailand; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

LAGOCEPHALUS; LAGOCEPHALUS LUNARIS; TETRAODONTIDAE;

EID: 0345802862     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0919-9268.2003.00749.x     Document Type: Article

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