Snubnose Dart

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Trachinotus blochii

Snubnose Dart, a reference photo
Photo: (c) Susan Prior, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Trachinotus blochii, also called the snubnose dart, golden pompano, and golden pomfret, is an Asia-Pacific species of pompano in the family Trachinotidae. It is a pelagic fish associated with rocky reefs, coral reefs as well as inshore habitats.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Snubnose Dart 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
Carangiformes
Family
Trachinotidae
Species
Trachinotus blochii

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