Ichthyotoxins are compounds which are either toxic to fish, or are toxins produced by fish. The former include the algae-produced euglenophycin and prymnesins...
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Tetrodotoxin (category Ichthyotoxins)
Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a potent neurotoxin. Its name derives from Tetraodontiformes, an order that includes pufferfish, porcupinefish, ocean sunfish, and...
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Dinogunellin (category Ichthyotoxins)
phospholipids found in the roe of some fishes, and is one of the best studied ichthyotoxin. These phospholipids could be found as a complex with non-toxic proteins...
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northern Mexico. The flesh of gar is edible, but its eggs contain an ichthyotoxin, a type of protein toxin which is highly toxic to humans. The protein...
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naturally off coasts all over the world. Marine dinoflagellates produce ichthyotoxins. Where HABs occur, dead fish wash up on shore for up to two weeks after...
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Sakaitanai, Masahiro; Nakanishi, Koji (1984). "Pavoninins: Shark-Repelling Ichthyotoxins from the Defense Secretion of the Pacific Sole". Science. 226 (4675):...
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Stonustoxin (category Ichthyotoxins)
Stonustoxin (SNTX) is an extremely potent cytolytic toxin of the perforin-like superfamily. It is mainly found in stonefish (Synanceia). The name Stonustoxin...
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Verrucotoxin (category Ichthyotoxins)
Verrucotoxin (VTX) is a lethal venom produced by the dorsal fins of Synanceia verrucosa. This species of reef stonefish is connected to the family Synanceiidae...
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only its eyes and nostrils visible. The finless sole secretes a milky ichthyotoxin from the base of its dorsal and cloacal fins. This secretion contains...
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death. Additionally, some silicoflagellates are thought to produce ichthyotoxins, i.e. substances toxic to fish, although their effect is debated. Apart...
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(2010-03-17). "Structure and Absolute Configuration of Karlotoxin-2, an Ichthyotoxin from the Marine DinoflagellateKarlodinium veneficum". Journal of the...
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T. (2010). Structure and absolute configuration of karlotoxin-2, an ichthyotoxin from the marine dinoflagellate Karlodinium veneficum. Journal of the...
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Pahutoxin (category Ichthyotoxins)
Pahutoxin, formerly called ostracitoxin, is a neurotoxin present in the mucous secretions of boxfish (Ostraciidae) skin, while under stress. It is an ichthyotoxic...
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Amazon have been known to use barbasco, a plant-derived, non-specific ichthyotoxin that kills almost all fish in the area when used. Apistogramma agassizii...
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Grammistin (category Ichthyotoxins)
Grammistins are peptide toxins synthesised by glands in the skin of soapfishes of the tribes Grammistini and Diploprionini which are both classified within...
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"Are Pfiesteria species toxicogenic? Evidence against production of ichthyotoxins by Pfiesteria shumwayae". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (17): 10970–5...
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Euglenophycin (category Ichthyotoxins)
Triemer, R. (2004). "Identification of euglenoid algae that produce ichthyotoxin(s)". Journal of Fish Diseases. 27 (2): 115–117. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2761...
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Thapsia villosa is traditionally used by fishermen in Catalonia as an ichthyotoxin for stunning fish, making them easier to catch. Extracts from the root...
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concentrations rise, algal blooms occur and fish can be killed by the ichthyotoxin, goniodomin A identified in both A. monilatum and A. pseudogoniaulax...
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inhibiting the electron transport chain (ETC) complex 1. Kalkitoxin is an ichthyotoxin, derived from the cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula which covers sections...
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Gerwick, W.H; Murray, T.F (1999-11-01). "Antillatoxin and kalkitoxin, ichthyotoxins from the tropical cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula, induce distinct...
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