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Are these bites dangerous?

While the bites in Mallorca are drawing blood and causing discomfort, the story doesn't suggest they are dangerous. They seem to be more of a nuisance than a serious health threat. Typically, small fish bites are minor and heal quickly, though it's always wise to clean any broken skin.

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Small fish in Mallorca bite swimmers and draw blood in shallow water

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