Small-mouthed Wrasse

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Centrolabrus exoletus

Small-mouthed Wrasse, a reference photo
Photo: Libby Keatley · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

The rock cook (Centrolabrus exoletus), or small-mouthed wrasse, is a species of marine ray-finned fish from the wrasse family Labridae which is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean off the coasts of Europe.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Small-mouthed Wrasse 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
Labriformes
Family
Labridae
Species
Centrolabrus exoletus

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