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Tetrodotoxin and the Geographic Distribution of the Blue-Lined Octopus Hapalochlaena fasciata on the Korean Coast

Ji-Hoe Kim,
Dong-Wook Kim,
Sung-Rae Cho,
Ka-Jeong Lee and
Jong-Soo Mok

Toxins2023, 15(4), 279;https://doi.org/10.3390/toxins15040279

11 April 2023

The genus Hapalochlaena, including the blue-lined octopus Hapalochlaena fasciata (H. fasciata), is highly toxic. Venomous, blue-lined octopuses were recently found in Korea, but their toxicity, toxin composition, and distribution remain largely unkno...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Marine Toxins: Characterization, Analysis and Surveillance)

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Tetrodotoxin Profiles in Xanthid Crab Atergatis floridus and Blue-Lined Octopus Hapalochlaena cf. fasciata from the Same Site in Nagasaki, Japan

Yuchengmin Zhang,
Yuta Yamate,
Takeshi Takegaki,
Osamu Arakawa and
Tomohiro Takatani

Toxins2023, 15(3), 193;https://doi.org/10.3390/toxins15030193

3 March 2023

The xanhid crab Atergatis floridus and the blue-lined octopus Hapalochlaena cf. fasciata have long been known as TTX-bearing organisms. It has been speculated that the TTX possessed by both organisms is exogenously toxic through the food chain, since...

(This article belongs to the Section Animal Venoms)

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