Science news articles about 'venomous fish'

... produced by snakes and spiders, venomous fish have been neglected and remain something of a mystery. Now, a study ... insight into the mechanisms and potential selective factors driving venom evolution in fishes", comments Wright ...

... , these finned fatales use their venom mainly to defend themselves against predatory fish, though they can inflict ... produced by snakes and spiders, but venomous fish had been largely neglected, said Wright, who used histological and toxicological techniques ...