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DANGEROUS MARINE ANIMALS 



Tuna, 112 

 Turkeyfish, 73, 76 

 Turtle, green sea, 133 



hawksbill, 133 



leatherback, 133 

 Turtle poisoning, 133 



medical aspects, 133 



prevention, 133 



treatment, 133 

 Turtles, poisonous marine, 133 



undulatus, Gymnothorax, 112 

 Univalve shellfish, 32, 39 

 Upeneus arge, 117 

 Uranoscopus duvali, 91 



japonicus, 91 



scaber, 91 

 Urolophidae, 54, 60 

 Urolophus, 61 



halleri, 60 



vaigiensis, Lutjanus, 123 

 Variola louti, 125 

 venenatus, Paradicichthys, 125 

 veneosa, Mycteroperca, 117 

 Venom apparatus of 



anemones, 34 



catfishes, 68 



cone shells, 41 



corals, 34 



dogfish, 54 



horned sharks, 54 



jellyfish, 34 



moray eels, 70 



octopus, 44 



Pterois, 79 



rabbitfishes, 90 



ratfish, 67 



Scorpaena, 79 



Scorpionfishes, 79 



sea snakes, 96 



sea urchin, 50 



stingrays, 60 



dasyatid type, 61 

 gymnurid type, 60 

 myliobatid type, 61 



urolophid type, 61 



stonefish, 79 



surgeonfishes, 87 



Synanceja, 79 



toadfish, 83 



weevers, 72 

 Venomous 



fishes, 53 



invertebrates, 32 



reptiles, 53 



vertebrates, 53 

 vipera, Trachinus, 72 

 virescens, Aprion, 123 

 volitans, Pterois, 76 

 Volsella modiolus, 105 

 vulgaris, Loligo, 44 

 vulpes, Albula, 117 



Wasp, sea, 33 

 Waspfish, 76 

 Weever, great, 72 

 lesser, 72 

 stings, 72 



medical aspects, 72 



prevention, 73 



treatment, 73 

 Weeverfishes, 70 

 Whales, 135 

 Whale shark, 9 

 Whiprays, 54, 55 

 White mussel, 105 

 White shark, 14, 109 

 White-tipped shark, 18 

 Whitley, Gilbert P., 3 

 Wrasse, 123 



xanthopterus, Acanthurus, 87 

 Yellow-finned surgeonfish, 87 



Zebrafish, 1, 73, 74, 79 



stings, 80 



venom organs, 79 

 Zephiran, 39 

 Zervos, S. G., 5 

 zygaena, Sphyrna, 111 



