
Istiblennius zebra, commonly known as the zebra blenny or Pāoʻo, is a species of combtooth blenny found in tide pools around the Hawaiian Islands. It is also referred to as the zebra rockskipper, rockskipper, jumping jack or the gori.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Zebra Blenny 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
- Parablennius parvicornis
- Istiblennius lineatus
- Istiblennius edentulus
- Praealticus striatus
- Istiblennius meleagris
- Alticus monochrus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Blenniiformes
- Family
- Blenniidae
- Genus
- Istiblennius
- Species
- Istiblennius zebra
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