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Toxin Excreting and Venomous Stinging Fish and Invertebrate Species Profiles Index
Guide Saltwater Fish and Invertebrate Profiles

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*Potentially dangerous to other marine life due to toxin excreting capabilities.
**Have toxic venomous stings that can be fatal to other marine life, as well as hazardous to humans!
Blue/Black Boxfish
*Ostracion meleagris
& Family Ostraciidae
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Family Scorpaenidae
**Genus Pterois
Volitans & Other Relatives
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Hawaiian Lionfish
**Pterois sphex
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Leaf Scorpionfish
**Taenianotus triacanthus
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Pufferfishes
*Family Tetraodontidae
Genus Arothron & Canthigaster
Various Ratings
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Sea Cucumbers
*Class Holothuroidea
Families: Cucumariidae,
Holothuriidae, Stichopodidae,
& Synaptidae
Various Ratings
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Scrambled Egg Sea Slug
*Phyllidia varicosa, and other
related Family Phyllidiidae
species profiled.
No Rating - Highly Toxic!
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Photos are property of various owners - Do Not Copy!
Starfish clipart from Debbi Rapp's Tropical Nights Island Inspired Graphics
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