According to TheStar news on 2 feb 2013, two men in Sabah died after eating poisonous sea cucumber. It was suggested that sea cucumber be purchased from reputable sources, particularly from those culturing them.

According to TheStar news on 2 feb 2013, two men in Sabah died after eating poisonous sea cucumber. It was suggested that sea cucumber be purchased from reputable sources, particularly from those culturing them.

- http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2013%2F2%2F3%2Fnation%2F12654175&sec=nation
- http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2013%2F2%2F3%2Fnation%2F12662127&sec=nation