Symphodus

Symphodus
Temporal range: Middle Miocene to present
S. rostratus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Subfamily: Labrinae
Genus: Symphodus
Rafinesque, 1810
Type species
Symphodus fulvescens
Rafinesque, 1810
Synonyms

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:

Species Common name Image
Symphodus bailloni

(Valenciennes, 1839)

 Baillon's wrasse
Symphodus caeruleus

(Azevedo, 1999)
Symphodus cinereus

(Bonnaterre, 1788)

 grey wrasse
Symphodus doderleini

D. S. Jordan, 1890
Symphodus mediterraneus

(Linnaeus, 1758)

 axillary wrasse
Symphodus melops

(Linnaeus, 1758)

 corkwing wrasse
Symphodus ocellatus

(Linnaeus, 1758)

 ocellated wrasse
Symphodus roissali

(A. Risso, 1810)

 five-spotted wrasse
Symphodus rostratus

(Bloch, 1791)

 pointed-snout wrasse
Symphodus tinca

(Linnaeus, 1758)

 East Atlantic peacock wrasse
Symphodus trutta

(Lowe 1834)

 Emerald wrasse

Fossil species

The following fossil species are known:

References

  1. ↑ Rafinesque Schmaltz, C. S. (1810). "XXX. G. Symphodus". Caratteri di Alcuni Nuovi Generi e Nuove Specie di Animali e Piante della Sicilia. Palermo: Sanfilippo. p. 41.
  2. ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Symphodus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  3. ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Labridae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  4. 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Symphodus". FishBase. August 2019 version.
  5. ↑ Bannikov, A. F. (1986). "The first discovery of fossil wrasses (Teleostei) in the Sarmatian deposits of Moldavia". Paleontological Journal. 20 (1): 57–62.
  6. 1 2 3 Schwarzhans, Werner; Carnevale, Giorgio; Japundžić, Sanja; Bradić-Milinović, Katarina (2017). "Otoliths in situ from Sarmatian (Middle Miocene) fishes of the Paratethys. Part IV: Scorpaenidae, Labridae, and Gobiesocidae". Swiss Journal of Palaeontology. 136 (1): 93–108. Bibcode:2017SwJP..136...93S. doi:10.1007/s13358-017-0124-y. ISSN 1664-2376.
  7. ↑ Carnevale, Giorgio (2015-06-03). "Middle Miocene wrasses (Teleostei, Labridae) from St.Margarethen (Burgenland, Austria) [121-159". Palaeontographica Abteilung A. 304 (1–6): 124–160. Bibcode:2015PalAA.304..124C. doi:10.1127/pala/304/2015/124.