Q&A: Expert Dispells Ciguatera B.S.

Most of the Stuff You Read on Facebook About Toxic Fish Is Wrong

Clémence Gatti conducts field research on ciguatera. She works for Laboratory of Marine Biotoxins at Papeete, French Polynesia.

After a spate of posts on Facebook showing astonishing ignorance about the dangers of eating barracuda in the Bahamas, Loose Cannon contacted Clémence Gatti, who has a PhD in Pathophysiology and works as a researcher at the Labo…