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Striped poison-fang blend, Meiacanthus grammistes, also called striped fang blenny, Grammistes blenny, line-spot harptail blenny or striped blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny Venomous species. The unusual venom, which targets the body's opioid receptors, is being investigated as a potential new painkiller for human use. Island Xiaoliuqiu, Little Liuqiu (Chinese: 小琉球), located southwest in Taiwan. Taiwan's only large coral island.
- Copyright
- Magnus Lundgren / Wild Wonders of Taiwan www.wildwondersofchina.com
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- 5882x3921 / 13.5MB
- www.magnuslundgren.com, www.wildwondersofchina.com
- Keywords
- Contained in galleries
- Taiwan - Underwater, Underwater marvels