Common name | Tench |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | India |
Locality | |
Ref. | Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran, 1991 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | |
1st modifier | |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'Tench', i.e., a Eurasian freshwater fish related to the dace and noted for its ability to survive outside water, from Middle French 'tenche' from Low Latin 'tinca' (p. 1214 in Ref. 11978). |