syriacus, Labrus Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:244 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Syria, eastern Mediterranean Sea. No types known. •Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bauchot & Quignard 1973:442 [ref. 7204], Gomon & Forsyth 1990:879 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.