Species catalog

Goldsinny wrasse

Ctenolabrus rupestris

Goldsinny wrasse (Ctenolabrus rupestris) belongs to the family Labridae. Habitat: salt water.

Goldsinny wrasse (Ctenolabrus rupestris), illustration

Profile

Scientific nameCtenolabrus rupestris
FamilyLabridae
HabitatSalt water
GroupWrasses
Other namesGoldsinny, Gold-sinny
Regional lists in FishincNorthern Europe saltwater

Identifying features

  • Small slender wrasse
  • Long dorsal fin
  • Rounded tail
  • Reddish-brown to golden body
  • A distinct black spot on the upper edge of the tail root and a black spot at the front of the dorsal fin

Goldsinny wrasse in other languages

LanguageName
GermanKlippenbarsch
FrenchCténolabre, Rouquié, Cténolabre rupestre
SpanishTabernero
DutchKliplipvis
SwedishStensnultra
DanishHavkarusse
NorwegianBergnebb
FinnishKivihuulikala

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