Genus Tinca (Noun)
Meaning
Tench.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Tench are the only species within the genus Tinca and are characterized by their stocky bodies and flat heads.
- The genus Tinca includes the common tench, a species of fish found in Europe and Asia.
- Fishermen often catch species of the genus Tinca while fishing for other freshwater species.
- Species of the genus Tinca have a relatively small mouth, making them more challenging to hook.
- Research has been conducted on the conservation status of the genus Tinca due to habitat degradation.