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Peacock wrasse
Symphodus tinca
Distribution: Mediterranean, Atlantic, on the coasts of Spain and Morocco. Housing: lives in coastal waters near rocks and seagrass beds, 1 to 80 m. Description: Male brightly colored, especially during the breeding season: light green, blue-green or yellowish green with longitudinal lines of red dots, top of the dark blue head, fins with blue spots, green, red or yellow. Size: Maximum: 44 cm, common from 10 to 25 cm. Food:. Feeds on benthic invertebrates (sea urchins, brittle stars, snails, bivalves, shrimps and crabs). |
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