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The Texas Fish Consumption Advisory Viewer is an interactive map. It helps you to identify health advisory information for fish in Texas bodies of water. Please see the step-by-step instructions below for help with the Texas Fish Consumption Advisory Viewer. You can also contact the Seafood and Aquatic Life Branch at 512-834-6757 or email them ...
We test fish from Texas public waters to determine if they are safe to eat. The list shows waters that we surveyed from 1993 to present without contaminants at concentrations of public health concern.
Barracudas are scavengers, and may mistake snorkelers for large predators, following them hoping to eat the remains of their prey. Swimmers have reported being bitten by barracudas, but such incidents are rare and possibly caused by poor visibility.
The Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) monitors fish in the state for the presence of environmental contaminants and alerts the public through bans and advisories when a threat to human health may occur from the consumption of contaminated fish.
7 kwi 2023 · Advisories. Persons should not consume common carp, freshwater drum, or smallmouth buffalo from this lake. For channel catfish and white bass, adults are advised to limit consumption to one...
Yes, the fish caught from Lake Arlington are safe to eat. Please see the list of advisories maintained by the State of Texas here. http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/seafood/Survey.shtm#advisory
Yes, barracuda is generally safe and delicious to eat, but certain precautions must be taken. Barracuda meat has a firm texture with a mild, sweet flavor that is often compared to grouper or snapper. When cooked properly, barracuda can make for a delightful culinary experience.
