I mean, it would be a lot less useful in _battle_, but as a natural defense being toxic isn't that bad... as long as there have been enough of you for a long en

I mean, it would be a lot less useful in _battle_, but as a natural defense being toxic isn't that bad... as long as there have been enough of you for a long enough time and you are recognizable / memorable enough for your predator to know "not that one".