The tench (Tinca tinca) is a species of fish. It is the only species in the genus Tinca. It is also the type species of the subfamily Tincinae.
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| Tench |
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| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Chordata |
| Class: |
Actinopterygii |
| Order: |
Cypriniformes |
| Family: |
Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: |
Tincinae |
| Genus: |
Tinca
Garsault, 1764[2] |
| Species: |
T. tinca |
| Binomial name |
Tinca tinca
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| Synonyms |
- Tinca aurea Gmelin, 1788
- Cyprinus tinca Linnaeus, 1758
- Cyprinus tincaauratus Bloch, 1782
- Cyprinus zeelt Lacepède, 1803
- Cyprinus tincaurea Shaw, 1804
- Tinca vulgaris Fleming, 1828
- Tinca chrysitis Fitzinger, 1832
- Tinca italica Bonaparte, 1836
- Tinca communis Swainson, 1839
- Tinca limosa Koch, 1840
- Tinca linnei Malm, 1877
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