| 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). |