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Scientists Find Parasites in Almost Every Fish From a Recent Tuna Haul – 96% Were Infected
Some were in the muscle, too. ScienceAlert stories are written, fact-checked, and edited by humans, never generated by AI.
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Anisakid parasite in chum salmon. (Togabi/Wikimedia Commons) A fatty tuna that is often used for sashimi or canning may be swimming with parasites more often than not. When scientists at the Federal University of Santa Catarina in southern Brazil analyzed 53 locally caught fish, they found nearly all were contaminated by worms.
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