Blue Neon Goby

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Stiphodon atropurpureus

Blue Neon Goby, a reference photo
Photo: Mattia Nocciola · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Stiphodon atropurpureus, commonly referred to as the Philippine neon goby or blue neon dwarf goby, is a ray-finned fish of the Gobiidae family. It is native to parts of Asia, including the Philippines, China, Japan, Vietnam and Indonesia.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Blue Neon Goby 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
Gobiiformes
Family
Oxudercidae
Species
Stiphodon atropurpureus

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