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Found over silty (Ref. 58652) and muddy bottoms around inner reefs. Common in mangroves and enter estuaries and rivers (Ref. 4343). Toxin concentrated in the skin. Contains 28.7 µg/g tetrodotoxin in the internal organs while the flesh holds 1.7 µg/g (Ref. 5719).

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