Blow Fish Вђ“ March-september 2020 -

The FDA advisory notes that puffer fish caught in mid-Atlantic coastal waters (Virginia to New York) are generally considered safe, while those from other sources are not. DPH Removes Advisory - CT.gov

The period of is biologically significant for several toxic species of puffer fish. Blow Fish – March-September 2020

In July 2020, the Department of Public Health conducted testing on 80 fish in the Farmington River. While PFAS levels had declined, a statewide advisory remained in place for all freshwater fish (except sunfish and trout) due to mercury contamination, recommending no more than one meal per week for the general population. The FDA advisory notes that puffer fish caught

The five most toxic types of tetraodon fish are most dangerous during their breeding periods, which typically occur between February–March and July–September . While PFAS levels had declined, a statewide advisory

The Ministry of Health maintained strict regulations during 2020, as incorrectly prepared fugu remains a leading cause of fatal food poisoning in the country, typically among unlicensed amateurs.