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  2. Japanese amberjack - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese amberjack or yellowtail, Seriola quinqueradiata, is a species of jack fish in the family Carangidae, native to the northwest Pacific Ocean. It is known as shiyu ( 鰤魚) in China, bang'eo ( 방어) in Korea, and buri ( 鰤) or hamachi ( 魬) in Japan . Although it is frequently listed on menus as "yellowtail tuna," it is a fish of ...

  3. Mercury in fish - Wikipedia

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    The presence of mercury in fish is a health concern for people who eat them, especially for women who are or may become pregnant, nursing mothers, and young children. Fish and shellfish concentrate mercury in their bodies, often in the form of methylmercury, a highly toxic organomercury compound.

  4. Yellowtail amberjack - Wikipedia

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    The yellowtail amberjack, yellowtail kingfish, hiramasa or great amberjack ( Seriola lalandi) is a large fish found in the Southern Ocean. Although previously thought to be found in all oceans and seas, recent genetic analysis restricts S. lalandi proper to the Southern Hemisphere waters. [3] However, they are found in Northern Hemisphere ...

  5. Scombroid food poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Scombroid food poisoning, also known as simply scombroid, is a foodborne illness that typically results from eating spoiled fish. [2] [4] Symptoms may include flushed skin, sweating, headache, itchiness, blurred vision, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. [2] [5] Onset of symptoms is typically 10 to 60 minutes after eating and can last for up to two ...

  6. Mercury regulation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The types of fish to eat are categorized based on the mercury levels found in fish and the risk to human health. Mercury regulation in the United States limit the maximum concentrations of mercury (Hg) that is permitted in air, water, soil, food and drugs. The regulations are promulgated by agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency ...

  7. LogMeIn Hamachi - Wikipedia

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    LogMeIn Hamachi is a virtual private network (VPN) application developed and released in 2004 by Alex Pankratov. [2] [3] It is capable of establishing direct links between computers that are behind network address translation (NAT) firewalls without requiring reconfiguration (when the user's PC can be accessed directly without relays from the ...

  8. Mercury poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Mercury's zero oxidation state (Hg 0) exists as vapor or as liquid metal, its mercurous state (Hg +) exists as inorganic salts, and its mercuric state (Hg 2+) may form either inorganic salts or organomercury compounds. Consumption of whale and dolphin meat, as is the practice in Japan, is a source of high levels of mercury poisoning.

  9. Mahi-mahi - Wikipedia

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    Coryphaena japonica Temminck & Schlegel, 1845. Young fisherman with dolphinfish from Santorini, Greece, c. 1600 BCE ( Minoan civilization) The mahi-mahi ( / ˈmɑːhiːˈmɑːhiː /) [3] or common dolphinfish [2] ( Coryphaena hippurus) is a surface-dwelling ray-finned fish found in off-shore temperate, tropical, and subtropical waters worldwide.