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Tetraodontiformes

Medical Definition: A small order of primarily marine fish containing 340 species. Most have a rotund or box-like shape. TETRODOTOXIN is found in their liver and ovaries.
Also Called: Pufferfish,Boxfishes
Previously Indexed: Fishes (1981-2001)
Tetraodontiformes Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Takifugu - A genus of pufferfish commonly used for research.

Tetraodontiformes Medical Definitions and Terms

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