Blackspotted pufferfish (Arothron nigropunctatus) resting on coral. The body of this pufferfish contains the deadly poison tetrodotoxin (TTX), one of

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Blackspotted pufferfish (Arothron nigropunctatus) resting on coral. The body of this pufferfish contains the deadly poison tetrodotoxin (TTX), one of the most lethal poisons known. Photographed in the Andaman Sea, Thailand.

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Photo credit: © GEORGETTE DOUWMA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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