Symphodus is a genus of native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.[
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Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:
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Symphodus bailloni (Valenciennes, 1839) (Baillon's wrasse)
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Symphodus caeruleus (Azevedo, 1999)
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Symphodus cinereus (Bonnaterre, 1788) (grey wrasse)
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Symphodus doderleini D. S. Jordan, 1890
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Symphodus mediterraneus (Carl Linnaeus, 1758) (axillary wrasse)
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Symphodus melops (Carl Linnaeus, 1758) (corkwing wrasse)
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Symphodus ocellatus (Carl Linnaeus, 1758) (ocellated wrasse)
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Symphodus roissali (Antoine Risso, 1810) (five-spotted wrasse)
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Symphodus rostratus (Bloch, 1791) (pointed-snout wrasse)
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Symphodus tinca (Carl Linnaeus, 1758) (East Atlantic peacock wrasse)
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Symphodus trutta (Lowe 1834) (Emerald wrasse)
The following fossil species are also known:
