{"id":97786,"date":"2017-05-26T19:02:08","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T10:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=97786&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2017-05-29T09:42:37","modified_gmt":"2017-05-29T00:42:37","slug":"poisonous-octopus-found-hakata-bay","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/poisonous-octopus-found-hakata-bay\/","title":{"rendered":"Poisonous Octopus Found In Hakata Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Noko branch of Fukuoka City Fishery Cooperative Association received a report of poisonous blue-ringed octopus that was found while fishing on the northern side of Nokonoshima. Fukuoka Prefectural Fisheries and Ocean Technology Center instructed them to kill it immediately. Blue-ringed octopus can be deadly when they bite. Fukuoka City is warning citizens not to touch them and to report to the City when they are sighted. Blue-ringed octopus are small (less than 10 cm in length) and show a blue ring pattern on their bodies when stimulated. <strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.city.fukuoka.lg.jp\/nosui\/suisanshinko\/life\/20170512.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fukuoka City<\/a>, 5\/12\/2017<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97787\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/octopus-e1495792785744.jpg?resize=1024%2C768\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Photo for image purpose only. <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Hapalochlaena_lunulata.001_-_Aquarium_Finisterrae.JPG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Contacts:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 092-711-4364 (weekdays), 080-8367-1344 (Sat. ~ Sun.) (Fukuoka City Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Bureau, Fisheries Department)<br \/>\n\u2022 092-806-5251 (weekdays) (Fukuoka Prefecture Fisheries and Ocean Technology Center)<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Hapalochlaena_lunulata.001_-_Aquarium_Finisterrae.JPG<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\n<em><strong>Disclaimer<\/strong>: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area related news for the benefit of those who cannot read Japanese. Contents posted here are mostly summaries of publicly posted news stories from Japanese media organizations. Errors might occur during translation. Those errors are ours, and not the news source\u2019s. Photos and images are sourced separately and are for illustrative purposes only. Please use <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/contact\/\">this form<\/a> to send feedback and questions. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Noko branch of Fukuoka City Fishery Cooperative Association received a report of poisonous blue-lined octopus that was found while fishing on the northern side of Nokonoshima. Fukuoka Prefectural Fisheries and Ocean Technology Center instructed them to kill it immediately. Blue-lined octopus can be&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27918,"featured_media":97787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-97786","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-category-others","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/97786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27918"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97786"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}