The tubemouth (Siphonognathus argyrophanes) is a species of ray-finned fish, a weed whiting from the family Labridae. It is endemic to the southern coatsts of Australia where it is camouflaged to live among beds of seagrass.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Tubemouth 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.
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Labriformes
- Family
- Labridae
- Genus
- Siphonognathus
- Species
- Siphonognathus argyrophanes
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