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Toxins Found in Venom of Crustacean from Mayan Underwater Caves Have Pharmacological Potential


Xibalbanus tulumensis, a venomous remipede found in anchialine caves on the Yucatán Peninsula, is the only crustacean for which a venom system has been described.

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