Sharpnose Mullet

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Neomyxus leuciscus

Sharpnose Mullet, a reference photo
Photo: NPS photo - Bryan Harry · Public domain

Neomyxus leuciscus, the acute-jawed mullet, is a species of mullet found in the tropical west and central Pacific Ocean. It is the only species in the genus Neomyxus.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Sharpnose Mullet 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

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Mugiliformes
Family
Mugilidae
Species
Neomyxus leuciscus

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