Genus Tinca refers to a type of freshwater fish that is commonly known as the tench. This fish is native to Europe and Asia, and is known for its greenish-brown coloring and its ability to thrive in murky waters. While the name 'Genus Tinca' is widely used to refer to this fish, there are several synonyms that are commonly used as well. Some of these include Tinca vulgaris, Tinca bavarica, and Tinca argentatus. These synonyms may be used interchangeably with Genus Tinca, and can be helpful for those who are studying or working with these fish in a scientific or academic context.