Korean Bullhead

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Tachysurus sinensis

Korean Bullhead, a reference photo
Photo: Kim, Hyun-tae · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Tachysurus sinensis, the Korean bullhead, is a species of bagrid catfish found in Europe and Asia: Amur River drainage, from Sakhalin (Russia), and rivers of western Korean Peninsula and China southward to the Yellow River. It has also been introduced into Hong Kong. It reaches a maximum length of 36.1 cm (14.2 in).

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Korean Bullhead 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
Siluriformes
Family
Bagridae
Species
Tachysurus sinensis

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