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Published on: August 14, 2026
Which of the following is true about gonyaulax?
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Release toxin: Gonyaulax species are known to produce potent neurotoxins, such as saxitoxin and gonyautoxins. These toxins can accumulate in shellfish and cause Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) in humans and can be fatal to marine animals like fish.
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