Gunther's Wrasse (Pseudolabrus guentheri)

Gunther's Wrasse, a reference photo — Photo: Richard Ling from NSW, Australia · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

Pseudolabrus guentheri, or Gunther's wrasse, is a ray-finned fish from the wrasse family. It was named for Albert Günther.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Gunther's Wrasse being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Pseudolabrus luculentus

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Pseudolabrus
Species: Pseudolabrus guentheri

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