Sublet
Symphodus rostratus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 1–50 m
- Max size: 17.7 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A Mediterranean wrasse of rocky ground and eelgrass meadows, it reaches no more than eighteen centimetres. The male builds a woven nest of algae where one or more females leave their sticky eggs, and males outgrow females over time.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Labridae › Symphodus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 273574.
FAQ
- How deep does the Sublet live?
- The Sublet (Symphodus rostratus) is typically found at 1–50 m.
- Is the Sublet dangerous to divers?
- The Sublet is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Sublet get?
- The Sublet grows to about 17.7 cm.