European Bitterling vs Tench
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
Size
European Bitterling
0.09 m
Human
1.75 m
Tench
0.7 m
| European Bitterling | Tench | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2–15 g | 0.1–4 kg |
| Length | 4–9 cm | 20–70 cm |
| Top Speed | – | 2 km/h |
| Lifespan | 3–5 yrs | 10–30 yrs |
| Incubation | 30 days | 6 days |
| Offspring | 40–100 | 300000–900000 |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Nocturnal |
| Migration | Resident | Resident |
| Habitat | River, Lake, Wetland | Wetland, Woodland, Farmland |
| Regions | Europe, Asia | Nordics, Europe |
| Family | Cyprinidae | Cyprinidae |
| Order | Cypriniformes | Cypriniformes |