Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Goldlined Sweetlips 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
- Lutjanus carponotatus
- Plectorhinchus polytaenia
- Lutjanus viridis
- Lutjanus kasmira
- Lutjanus bengalensis
- Lutjanus quinquelineatus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Family
- Haemulidae
- Genus
- Plectorhinchus
- Species
- Plectorhinchus chrysotaenia
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