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Scientific Name Tinca tinca  (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Names Green Tench
Golden Tench, Schleie (Germany)
Type Locality European lakes.
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Size 700mm or 27.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Eurasia: all of Europe, including the British Isles. Arctic Ocean drainage, Ob and Yenisei basins, and rarely in Lake Baikal.
European rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Russian Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2008.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1, pp 321
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Last Update 2013 Nov 13 21:38 (species record created: 2013 Sep 08 22:10)