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Mavrotsironi

Pachychilon macedonicum (Steindachner, 1892)

Status not recordedbony fish

The mavrotsironi (Pachychilon macedonicum) is a species in the family Cyprinidae, order Cypriniformes.

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Quick facts about the mavrotsironi

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the mavrotsironi live?

Not recorded

Is the mavrotsironi endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the mavrotsironi classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCypriniformes
  5. familyCyprinidae
  6. genusPachychilon
  7. SpeciesPachychilon macedonicum (Steindachner, 1892)

Synonyms Leuciscus macedonicus, Pachychilon macedonicus, Rutilus macedonicus

Other names and names in other languages (6)
  • Macedonian moranecEnglish
  • Macedonian roachEnglish
  • plotička makedonskáCzech
  • ΜαυροτσιρώνιGreek
  • makedoniansärkiFinnish
  • Македонский пахилионRussian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the mavrotsironi

Other species in the same genus Pachychilon.

Moranec

Pachychilon pictum

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the mavrotsironi?

The mavrotsironi (Pachychilon macedonicum) belongs to the family Cyprinidae in the order Cypriniformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Mavrotsironi (Pachychilon macedonicum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/mavrotsironi

MLA

“Mavrotsironi (Pachychilon macedonicum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/mavrotsironi.

BibTeX
@misc{mavrotsironi_2026,
  title = {Mavrotsironi (Pachychilon macedonicum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/mavrotsironi},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}