(4-6) Although scorpaenid venoms contain similar mixtures of enzymes and proteins, they do differ in potencies with
stonefish venom being the most potent and capable of fatal envenomation, and lionfish venom being the least potent.
Stonefish "Okoze" envenomation during food preparation.
How does the
stonefish's appearance help it hide from predators?
As a single mother of two,
Stonefish said showing her kids how important college is played a big role in her going back to school.
And I can't leave without saying good-bye to the
stonefish. Only the astute visitor notices the
stonefish.
We wade waist deep through water as warm as a bath, Les pointing out schools of mullet, schools of goatfish, a
stonefish, a pipefish.
Selective depletion of clear synaptic vesicles and enhanced quantal transmitter release at frog motor nerve endings produced by trachynilysin, a protein toxin isolated from
stonefish (Synanceia trachynis).
NEIGHBOURS: Toadie (left) and
Stonefish gear up for a big night out.
Although there is an antivenin available for another member of the scorpionfish category, the
stonefish, it does not work for lionfish.
In another, he demonstrates how a
stonefish, a dark, craggy creature resembling a rock, can inject venom from its dorsal spines into a human foot.
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This is said to ensure that the feet remain tough enough, even after prolonged soaking, to withstand the sharp edges of oyster shells and coral tines and, more importantly, the deadly spines of the
stonefish (Synencaja horrida).