Caesioperca rasor

Barber Perch, a reference photo
Photo: Canley · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

The barber perch (Caesioperca rasor), also called the barber sea perch, red perch or Tasmanian barber, is endemic to Australia, found from southern Victoria to southwestern Western Australia, including Tasmania.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Barber Perch 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
Perciformes
Family
Anthiadidae
Species
Caesioperca rasor

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