Symphodus


Symphodus is a genus of wrasses native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.

Species

The currently recognized extant species in this genus are:
SpeciesCommon nameImage
Symphodus bailloni
Baillon's wrasse
Symphodus caeruleus
Symphodus cinereus
grey wrasse
Symphodus doderleini
D. S. Jordan, 1890
Symphodus mediterraneus
axillary wrasse
Symphodus melops
corkwing wrasse
Symphodus ocellatus
ocellated wrasse
Symphodus roissali
five-spotted wrasse
Symphodus rostratus
pointed-snout wrasse
Symphodus tinca
East Atlantic peacock wrasse
Symphodus trutta
Emerald wrasse

Fossil species

The following fossil species are known: