| Description |
ix, 339 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
An introduction to toxinology -- Marine animals -- Venomous marine animals -- Sponges -- Cnidarians -- Molluscs -- Worms -- Echinoderms -- Fishes -- Sea snakes -- Poisonous marine animals -- Poisonings after the consumption of seafood -- Shellfish poisoning -- Fish poisoning -- Poisoning by crustaceans -- Poisoning by snails -- Other health risks -- Terrestrial Animals -- Invertebrates -- Scorpions -- Spiders -- Ticks -- Centipedes, scolopenders -- Insects -- Vertebrates -- Amphibians -- Lizards -- Snakes -- Birds -- Mammals -- Venomous and poisonous humans? |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Venom.
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Poisonous animals.
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| LC no. |
2002067056 |
| ISBN |
0849312647 alkaline paper |
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