Tetrodotoxin: Occurrence in Atelopid Frogs of Costa Rica
- 11 July 1975
- journal article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 189 (4197), 151-152
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1138374
Abstract
The potent neurotoxin tetrodotoxin, which has previously been found in puffer fish of the order Tetraordontiformes, a goby (Gobius criniger), and the California newt (Taricha torosa), has now been identified in the skins of frogs of the genus Atelopus from Costa Rica.Keywords
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