Sentences with phrase «venomous spines»

Their fur is venomous spines.

Watch out for them — it's their large venomous spines that make them resemble lions.

Long thin black tail with one to five venomous spines at base.

They also have venomous spines, making them unpleasant fare for predators, including humans — though once the spines are carefully removed, lionfish are generally considered safe to eat, Bruno said.

Grabbing or accidentally touching one of the fish can result in painful stings from the animal's venomous spines.

And with venomous spines to protect them, these opportunistic predators can quickly come to dominate a reef environment.

With venomous spines, no natural predators in the Atlantic Ocean, and aggressive behavior, the lionfish have been shown to eat almost anything smaller than they are — fish, shrimp, crabs and octopus.

We've only just discovered that many stonefish can flip out a spiny bone in their faces when predators attack, in addition to having highly venomous spines

Once the venomous spines are cooked or removed, they become a non-issue, and it turns out lionfish are as tasty as any other white fish.

Not exact matches

«Fish with venomous dorsal spines produce immediate and blinding pain.