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dc.contributor.authorIcamina, Paul
dc.date.accessioned2018-09-18T01:14:49Z
dc.date.available2018-09-18T01:14:49Z
dc.date.issued2015-07-21
dc.identifier.citationIcamina, P. (2015, July 21). Poison crabs crawl in coral reefs. Malaya Business Insight, p. B2.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/2145
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherPeople's Independent Media, Inc.en
dc.subjectcrab fisheriesen
dc.subjectPoisonous organismsen
dc.subjectBiological poisonsen
dc.subjectpublic healthen
dc.subjecttetrodotoxinen
dc.titlePoison crabs crawl in coral reefsen
dc.typenewspaperArticleen
dc.citation.journalTitleMalayaen
dc.citation.spageB2en
local.seafdecaqd.controlnumberML20150721_B2en
local.seafdecaqd.extract"Marine crabs that are colorful and adorned with distinct markings may be actually poisonous," said Dr. Angel C. Alcala, National Scientist for marine biology and conservation. These are several mildly or highly poisonous coral reef crabs in the country, he said. "Six species can cause acute poisoning." And the crabs are not for eating, because boiling does not rid them of the toxins.en
local.subject.personalNameAlcala, Angel C.
local.subject.corporateNameNational Academy of Science and Technologyen
local.subject.scientificNameZosimus aeneusen
local.subject.scientificNameAtergatis floridusen
local.subject.scientificNameLophozozymus pictoren
local.subject.scientificNameDemania alcalaien
local.subject.scientificNameD. Toxicaen
local.subject.scientificNameD. reynaudiien


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