MERSING: The Johor fisheries department has issued a warning about the presence of dangerous pteropoda (creseis acicula) gastropods in the waters here.
MERSING: The Johor fisheries department has issued a warning about the presence of dangerous pteropoda gastropods in the waters here.
“This mollusc has a sting that can cause inflammation, itching, dryness, peeling, redness and scaly skin,” the department said in a statement on its Facebook page. According to the statement, the sting can cause hypersensitive reactions and the department advises anyone with such symptoms to seek immediate medical treatment. Daily Express Malaysia
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