Pachychilon
Genus of fishes
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Pachychilon is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related fishes. The fishes in this genus are found in Europe.
| Pachychilon | |
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| Pachychilon pictum from France | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Pachychilon Steindachner, 1882[1] |
| Type species | |
| Squalius pictus | |
Species
Pachychilon contains the following species:[2]
- Pachychilon macedonicum (Steindachner, 1892) (Macedonian roach)
- Pachychilon pictum (Heckel & Kner, 1858) (Albanian roach)
