A Non-Lethal Version of Fugu? ...

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Puffer fish Russian roulette ends as scientists breed non-lethal version

"Scientists in Japan have bred a non-lethal puffer fish, ending the "Russian roulette" risk of eating "torafugu"."

The fugu is one of the world's most dangerous foods, thanks to a concentration of anhydrotetrodotoxin 4-epitetrodotoxin in the liver or ovaries that is 1,200 times more lethal than cyanide. ...
Full Story: Puffer fish Russian roulette ends as scientists breed non-lethal version; telegraph.co.uk

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Although it's often known as the poorer relation to Dover sole, this flat fish should not be overlooked. ...
Full List: Lemon sole; bbc.co.uk

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