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Pachychilon macedonicum

Fish Reaching Twelve Centimeters in European Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Europe
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Pachychilon macedonicum, the Macedonian roach or Macedonian moranec, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related species. This species is found in Greece and North Macedonia.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Pachychilon
Water type: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform