A Guineafowl Puffer Arothron meleagris in Cocos Island, Costa Rica
A Guineafowl Puffer Arothron meleagris in Cocos Island a UNESCO World Heritage Site located 330 miles offshore Costa Rica in the Pacific Ocean The skin of this puffer which can range in color from yellow to purple black blue with white dots may contain toxic tetraodotoxin a strong neurotoxin produced by a bacteria called Alteromonas tetraodonis
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Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica
Photo credit: © Michael Patrick O'Neill / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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