Pachychilon

Pachychilon
Pachychilon pictum from France
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Leuciscidae
Subfamily:	Leuciscinae
Genus:	Pachychilon Steindachner, 1882 [1]
Type species
Squalius pictus Heckel & Kner, 1858 [1]

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.

Species

Pachychilon contains the following species: ^[2]

• Pachychilon macedonicum (Steindachner, 1892) (Macedonian roach)
• Pachychilon pictum (Heckel & Kner, 1858) (Albanian roach)

References

1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Leuciscinae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 11 April 2025.
2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Pachychilon". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 11 April 2025.

• Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pachychilon". FishBase . August 2011 version.