Are There Puffer Fish In The North Atlantic
The northern puffer, Sphoeroides maculatus, is a species in the family Tetraodontidae, or pufferfishes, found along the Atlantic coast of North America. Unlike many other pufferfish species, the flesh of the northern puffer is not poisonous (its viscera can contain poison). Are North Atlantic puffer fish poisonous? Although some types of puffers are poisonous, the…