One Bite Of Them Can Be Poisonous Barracudas are fast, aggressive, and often attack without warning. They’ve injured divers and can carry a toxin called ciguatera. Eating barracuda in some places can make you very sick. Stay safe, watch from a distance, and don’t eat what you catch. Follow for more fascinating insights into the world's deadliest ocean creatures. #BarracudaFacts #ScubaDivingWarnings #CiguateraPoisoning | DrTims Aquatics

Officials Warn of Dangers Spearfishing Around Barracudas Marine safety officials are warning divers about the risks of spearfishing around barracudas after several close encounters were reported offshore. Experts say barracudas are highly attracted to struggling fish and sudden movements, often approaching aggressively when prey is speared. Shiny equipment and flashing scales can further trigger their interest, increasing the risk of bites or collisions. While attacks remain rare, officials advi