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  1. Tench - Wikipedia

    The tench or doctor fish (Tinca tinca) is a fresh- and brackish-water fish of the order Cypriniformes found throughout Eurasia from Western Europe including Britain and Ireland east into Asia as …

  2. Explore Tench: A Complete Guide to This Unique Freshwater Fish

    In the realm of freshwater fish, the Tench holds a unique and captivating spot. Known for its distinctive appearance and intriguing behaviors, the Tench, with the scientific name Tinca …

  3. What Is a Tench? Traits, Habitat, and Ecosystem Role

    Aug 18, 2025 · Tench prefer slow-moving or still waters with muddy or clayey bottoms and abundant aquatic vegetation, including ponds, lakes, and lowland rivers. Native to Europe and …

  4. Tench | Freshwater, Cyprinidae, Cyprinus | Britannica

    tench, (Tinca tinca), widely distributed Eurasian aquarium and game fish of the carp family Cyprinidae (order Cypriniformes), noted for its ability to survive low oxygen conditions. The …

  5. TENCH Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TENCH is a cyprinid fish (Tinca tinca) native to Eurasia but introduced in the U.S. and noted for its ability to survive in poorly oxygenated waters.

  6. Tench - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio

    The tench or doctor fish (Tinca tinca) is a fresh- and brackish-water fish of the order Cypriniformes found throughout Eurasia from Western Europe including the British Isles east into Asia as far …

  7. Tench - WNY PRISM

    Tench is a member of the carp family. They have dark olive to pale golden coloring, a white-bronze belly, bright red-orange eyes and a small barbel at the corners of the mouth.