The blue-spotted octopus lives in the coral regions of the Indian and Pacific oceans, which have 50 times the venom of cobra.
- 7 small creatures but deadly
They are called Hapalochlaena , and contain 1,200 times more cyanide on the body.
This toxin causes paralysis, breathing stops within minutes, quickly leading to cardiac arrest.
This type of octopus looks beautifully with green spots on the body.So many tourists are not wary.
The adult body is about the size of a ping pong ball.The tentacles are about 7-10cm long.
The poison in octopus is maculotoxin and tetrodotoxin can exist at high temperatures when cooked or after death.
So far, there is no serum to treat venom of this octopus.
Symptoms of poisoning are dizziness, dizziness, headache, body paralysis.