It's really hard to say what is the most poisonous animal in the world, if he is suffering poison more toxic, which kills more people a year or which have greater amount of venom in your body.
Firstly, it should be noted is not the same as an animal is classified "poisonous" to make it as of "malignant". Poisonous animals carry harmful chemicals called toxins and used mainly for self-defense. It may be, this self-defense, bites, punctures or bites.Poisonous animals are murderers liabilities, while the evil animals are murderers assets and really dangerous animals.
10-Puffer Fish
The meat of the fish balloon is a delicacy in Japan (as fugu) and Korea (as bok-uh), but the problem is that in your skin, and some organs, toxins capable of killing human beings are.
This fish produces a quick, violent death to the swelling of the tongue and lips, causes dizziness, vomiting, tachycardia, difficulty breathing and muscle paralysis. Victims die from suffocation in a maximum of 24 hours, because the muscles of the diaphragm are paralyzed.
There is no known antidote. Most of the deaths caused by ingestion occur when untrained people are those who catch and prepare fish.
Statistics show that there were between twenty and forty-four incidents of poisoning by fugu per year between 1996 and 2006 in all Japan. Only licensed chefs are authorized for processing.
9- Dart Frog
If ever are running through the forests of Central America, or South, never pick up frogs, even if you call the attention his colorful, because you can try a poisonous frog.It measure 5 cm long and has enough poison to kill 20,000 mice or 10 human adults.
Only 2 micrograms of this lethal toxin (the amount that fits on the head of a PIN) is capable of killing a large mammal. Their toxic secretions Amerindian Indians used it to poison the tips of their darts. They can sicken or kill anyone who touches themor eat them is.
8-Inland Taipan
The Inland Taipan snake inhabits the interior of Australia and just a bite contains enough poison to kill 100 human adults, or an army of 250,000 mice. Its venom is, approximately 200 to 400 times more toxic than a common cobra and can kill an adult human being in just 45 minutes.
Fortunately, many human deaths from this cause, have not been documented as those bitten are treated with antidotes.
7- The Brazilian Wandering Spider
The Brazilian wandering spider appears in the Guinness record book as the spider more poisonous and responsible for more human deaths. It is believed that it has more powerful neurotoxic venom of any spider live.
Only 0.006 milligrams is enough to kill a mouse. They are also very dangerous because of their ability to hide in areas highly populated within the homes, clothes, shoes and cars. Its poisonous bite not only causes intense pain, but can also cause priapism - uncomfortable erection that lasts long hours and leads to impotence.
6- Stonefish
Perhaps the fish stone would never win a beauty contest, but no doubt would win first prize for being "The most poisonous fish in the world". Its venom causes pain sointense that victims want the affected limb to be amputated.
Described as the worstpain known to man. If medical attention is not given in a couple of hours it can be deadly for humans. This fish stores its toxins in their spines which are designed to hurt the potential predators. Mostly they live above the Tropic of Capricorn and often found in shallow tropical waters of the Pacific Ocean and Indians, ranging from the Red Sea to the great barrier reef
5- Blue-Ringed Octopus
The blue-ringed Octopus is the size of a golf ball, but its venom is so powerful that it can kill a person. It carries enough poison to kill twenty-six adults in a matter of minutes, and there is no antidote. It is currently recognized as one of the most poisonous animals in the world.
Its painless bite may seem harmless, but the neurotoxic mortals begin to work immediately and to cause muscle weakness and numbness followed by a cessation of breathing, and finally death. They can be found in the Pacific Ocean, from Japan to Australia.
4-Marble Cone Snail
This small and beautiful spiral can be as lethal as any other animal on this list. A drop of its venom is so powerful that it can kill more than 20 people.
The signals of a marble Cone Snail Sting can begin immediately or delayed for several days. The result is an intense pain, swelling, numbness and tingling. The most severe cases involve muscle paralysis, changes in vision and respiratory failure. There is no antidote, about thirty deaths of humans have been reported by this type of poisoning.
3-Gold Scorpion
Contrary to the popular belief that most Scorpions are relatively harmless to humans, as their bites produce only local effects (pain, numbness or swelling), the GoldenScorpion is a kind of dangerous, since its venom is a powerful cocktail of neurotoxins that cause intense and unbearable, pain which is followed by fever coma, convulsions, paralysis and death. Fortunately, although the sting from this Scorpion is extremely painful it is unlikely to kill a healthy adult human. Children small, elderly, or sick (with a heart condition) If you are at one greater risk. This species inhabits North Africa and the Middle East.
2-Cobra King
The cobra King (Ophiophagus hannah) is the longest venomous snake in the world. It can reach up to almost 6 meters long. Ophiophagus, literally means, "snakes devouring snake". A single bite of this venomous snake can kill a human being and an adult Asian elephant within three hours if bitten in a vulnerable area of your body.
Their venom is not as toxic as other venomous snakes, but its fate is being able to inject it 5 times more than others.
1-The Medusa
First prize for "The most poisonous animal in the world" is for the medusa. Almost 6000 deaths have been recorded since the year 54. Its venom is one of the most deadly in the world because their toxins attack the heart, nervous system and skin cells .And worst of all is that their venom is so overwhelmingly painful to human victims drown after entering in a State of shock by the pain, and this prevents them from arrive on time for the Bank. The survivors have referred pain weeks after having contactwith this marine animal.
In the event of being bitten by a jellyfish and get to survive, vinegar should be applied for a minimum of thirty seconds to reach the hospital. This product contains acetic acid, which disables the Nematocysts of poison that still did not reach the bloodstream, although this does not relieve the pain.
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