The spotted weever (Trachinus araneus) is a fish of the family Trachinidae, order Perciformes, and class Actinopterygii.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
Venomous. The note covers its whole genus. Weevers; venomous dorsal spines Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Trachinus radiatus — venomous
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Trachinidae
- Genus
- Trachinus
- Species
- Trachinus araneus
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