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Barracuda

Ciguatera Poisoning

March 27, 2010

Ciguatera poisoning is a potentially dangerous form of food poisoning caused by consumption of certain tropical reef fish particularly Barracuda. The poison is produced by a certain variety of a tiny marine organism known as a Dinoflagellates which are tiny unicellular marine plankton which typically grow on marine algae, sea grass and sea weed and [...]

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Meet the Barracuda: The Bad Boys of the Sea

November 29, 2009

The Barracuda is an ominous creature that strikes some amount of trepidation in the hearts of Scuba Divers whenever one is spotted circling lazily, more due to the several stories of barracuda attacks on humans and the fact that this predatory fish can dart from a stationery position to warp speed quicker than one can [...]

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