Type: MARINE - FISH

Symphodus tinca L.


English name: East Atlantic Peacock Wrasse
French name: Crénilabre-tanche
Arabic name: زلليق

Habitat: near rocks mainly in eel-grass beds, sometimes in salty lagoons

Additional information

Depth 1 - 50 m
Length for Fishing 25-44 cm
Habit gregarious
Feed On sea urchins, ophiuroids, bivalves, shrimps and crabs
Global Distribution E. Atlantic, Med., Black Sea.
Conservation Status LC