Residents of Cotabato are being warned not to eat Saint Peter's Fish also known as "Tilapia", an unknown cause had killed about 49 metric tons of floating fish at Lake Sebu. Specialists says that eating the dead fish will cause deadly stomach ailments. Still we have not yet found the cause of the massive fish kill that hit Sebu.
Rogelio Aturdido, "a health officer of Cotabato said in a radio interview."
Local government unit of the 46.5 tons of dead fish from affected 50 cages last Friday, January 27, when 2.5 more tons of dead fish floated on Monday, January 30,2012. Rex Vargas, coordinator of the fishing industry in Cotabato said in the same radio interview. The damage was estimated at 3.8 Million Pesos, said Vargas.
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