Assessment of proximate composition and tetrodotoxin content in the muscle of Yellow puffer fish, Xenopterus naritus (Richardson 1848) from Sarawak, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mohd Nor Azman, A., Samsur, M., Mohammed, M., Shabdin, M.L., Fasihuddin Badruddin, Ahmad
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: IFRJ Publisher 2015
• Subjects: SH Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/10320/1/Assessment.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/10320/; http://www.ifrj.upm.edu.my
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

This study is to report the proximate compositions as well as tetrodotoxin (TTX) content in the muscles of yellow puffer fish Xenopterus naritus that collected from Kg. Manggut and Kabong, Sarawak. The internal organs of 26 and 20 specimens from Kg. Manggut and Kabong respectively were removed by th...