However, it should be noted that the liver and ovary of puffer fish contain a highly toxic neurotoxin-tetrodotoxin, which may cause serious health hazards and even death if it is not handled and cooked correctly. Therefore, when eating puffer fish, you must choose a regular channel to buy it and ask a professional chef to handle and cook it.
On the contrary, the main function of ornamental fish is to appreciate its beautiful figure and color, not as a food source. You can also see puffer fish in the ornamental fish market, but these puffer fish are farmed and sold because they are not suitable for eating.