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Corkwing

Symphodus melops

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
28.0 cm
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 28.0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, estuaries

Water Type
Saltwater
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Fishing Information

Game Fish
Yes

Taxonomy

Order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Family Labridae (Wrasses)
Species Symphodus melops

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Corkwing get?
Corkwing can grow up to 28.0 cm long.
Where is Corkwing found?
Neritic, estuaries
What family does Corkwing belong to?
Corkwing (Symphodus melops) belongs to the family Labridae (Wrasses) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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