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Symphodus roissali (Risso, 1810)

Five-spotted wrasse
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Turkey country information

Common names: Bıldırcınçırı balığı, Çırçır
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Found in central coast of Black Sea (Sinop and Samsun vicinity) (Ref. 88083). Collected rarely at 22-73 m depth from the SW Black Sea shelf (Ref. 115544). Also Ref. 4742.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tu.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Bilecenoğlu, M., Taskavak E., S. Mater and M. Kaya, 2002
National Database: CLOMFOT

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Labridae (Wrasses)
Etymology: Symphodus: Greek, syn, symphysis = grown together + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Risso.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; brackish; reef-associated; depth range 1 - 30 m (Ref. 4742).   Subtropical; 48°N - 30°N, 10°W - 42°E

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