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A ''' | A '''puffer fish''', or '''blowfish''', was a type of [[fish]] which the [[Twelfth Doctor]] observed as an example of "perfect defence". It had the ability to increase its size and protect itself from predators with spike-like spines. ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'') | ||
{{ | Puffer fish naturally produced a venom called [[tetrodotoxin]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Warhead]]'') [[Gilles Lemaitre]] captured puffer fish for the tetrodotoxin he needed to create [[zombie]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[White Darkness]]'') The [[Sixth Doctor]] compared the [[Mykosian]]s to puffer fish in that both produced substances which could control the minds of others. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Mardi Gras Massacre]]'') | ||
The [[Eighth Doctor]] speculated that [[Jack Dupre]] would serve poisonous Japanese pufferfish for refreshments. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The City of the Dead]]'') | |||
The [[London Zoo]] kept puffer fish in their aquarium. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Stanley (short story)|Stanley]]'') | |||
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Revision as of 10:19, 2 December 2014
- You may be looking for the humanoid Blowfish.
A puffer fish, or blowfish, was a type of fish which the Twelfth Doctor observed as an example of "perfect defence". It had the ability to increase its size and protect itself from predators with spike-like spines. (TV: Listen)
Puffer fish naturally produced a venom called tetrodotoxin. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Warhead) Gilles Lemaitre captured puffer fish for the tetrodotoxin he needed to create zombies. (PROSE: White Darkness) The Sixth Doctor compared the Mykosians to puffer fish in that both produced substances which could control the minds of others. (PROSE: Mardi Gras Massacre)
The Eighth Doctor speculated that Jack Dupre would serve poisonous Japanese pufferfish for refreshments. (PROSE: The City of the Dead)
The London Zoo kept puffer fish in their aquarium. (PROSE: Stanley)
