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Is any part of squid poisonous?

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All squids and octopuses have a venom gland and venomous bite, but the venom the ink are two different things. ... Squid and octopus inks are often consumed by humans in recipes for these species and, of course, by their natural predators. There is apparently no harmful effect in doing this.

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