魚類學相關名詞中英對照
名詞 定義　
tetrodotoxic fishes Those fishes causing tetraodon or puffer poisoning, certain members of the tetraodontiform families Tetraodontidae, Diodontidae, Canthigasteridae, and possible the Molidae and Triodontidae. The toxicity of a species is often subject to variation from specimen to specimen and from one locality to another, some being harmless, others highly toxic. They are generally most toxic immediately preceding and during the height of gonadal activity. Female puffers are considerably more toxic then the male. The skin, liver, ovaries and intestines are the most toxic parts; the musculature is usually safer to eat than other parts but may be at times toxic. Immunity is not gained by repeated ingestion. The poison is not inactivated by cooking.　
具河豚毒的魚類 通常為河豚之類的魚類，偶而也發現魚蝦虎之類的物種。毒性的強弱與採集地點/季節關聯很大，即使相同品種; 有些時候幾乎無毒性，有時則相當危險。毒性多集中於皮膚、肝臟、卵巢與腸等部份。毒性為神經毒，且無法經由高溫烹煮鈍化。　
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