Longfin Grouper

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Re: Longfin Grouper

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is this fish edible? according to this site : http://www.aqua-fish.net/saltwater/?longfin-grouper

it is a poisonus fish. weird ???

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I've tried this fish before and didn't feel anything wrong after eating it. Fishbase states there are reports of ciguatera poisoning associated with this fish but it happens with large number of coral fishes as well.

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