A name for wrasse. Ballan wrasse. A very bony fish which provides good flavour for fish soups.

Synonyms in other languages

French

• canadelle
• carpe de mer
• demoiselle
• labre
• maria ghiilorma
• merla guadigna
• negre
• roucaou
• rouquas
• rouquier
• vieille
• vras

Latin names

• Labrus bimaculatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Provençale

• lasagne

Countries

• France