Eight family members were hospitalized Wednesday morning, April 8, after allegedly eating tulingan fish in Barangay Jaena Sur, Jamindan, Capiz. According to a Facebook post by Evelyn Marcelino Santiago-Bastian, her sister, Vanjelin Santiago, and her family experienced skin rashes, itching, fever-like symptoms, swelling, difficulty breathing and other related reactions. She said her 8-month-old baby also experienced the same symptoms after eating tulingan paksiw.

Celino, F. V. (2026, April 9). Eight hospitalized after eating tulingan fish. DailyGuardian, p. 2.