Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Parvphylum Osteichthyes > Gigaclass Actinopterygii > Subclass Neopterygii > Class Teleostei > Order Eupercaria incertae sedis > Family Labridae > Genus Symphodus

Symphodus tinca (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Symphodus*	Rafinesque, 1810	accepted genus name
*Coricus*		orthographic variant
*Crenilabrus*	Oken (ex Cuvier), 1817	synonym

Species group names

*Labrus tinca*	Linnaeus, 1758	synonym
*Symphodus (Crenilabrus) tinca*	(Linnaeus, 1758)	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: buzoçi; buzoçi pallua; peshku jeshil; shapurina sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

English: East Atlantic peacock wrasse sources: Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).

Hebrew: שפתון טווסי sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: Зеленушка рулена sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: circir sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Зеленушка рулена

Literature

additional source	Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).
ecology source	Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1).

Genbank

External Links

FishBase images (Symphodus tinca, Spain, by Patzner, R.)
FishBase

Citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Symphodus tinca (Linnaeus, 1758). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273575