Some fish are dangerous to eat

Be careful about the origin of the fish you catch or buy. Some species - black-eared snapper, trevally or black trevally, yellow pagre or dog's teeth, old checkered - lead to Ciguatera, food poisoning. In most cases, symptoms appear 1 to 4 hours after a meal. Patients may present in particular abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, muscle and joint pain. If you catch a fish shown on this poster, you must immediately release it. These species are prohibited from fishing, transport, donation and sale.