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How dangerous are cuttlefish?

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Like octopuses and some squid, cuttlefish are venomous. Its muscles contain a highly toxic compound. Although cuttlefish rarely encounter humans, their poison is considered extremely toxic and can be as lethal as the poison of the blue-ringed octopus, reports MarineBio.

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