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Carassius carassius, Crucian carp : fisheries, aquaculture, gamefish, aquarium, bait

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Carassius carassius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Crucian carp
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Azerbaijan country information

Common names: Kruglyi
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurs in the Terek and Kuma rivers (Ref. 26334).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/aj.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Blanc, M., J.-L. Gaudet, P. Banarescu and J.-C. Hureau, 1971
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Carpín, Карась золотой, 黑鲫, ... more

Classification / Names Nomi Comuni | Sinonimi | Catalog of Fishes(Genere, Specie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Cyprininae
Etymology: Carassius: Latinization of , karass, karausche, European crucian carp (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Linnaeus.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

; acqua dolce; salmastro demersale; potamodromo (Ref. 51243); distribuzione batimetrica 5 - ? m (Ref. 2163).   Temperate; 2°C - 22°C (Ref. 1672); 69°N - 35°N, 10°W - 169°E

Distribuzione Stati | Aree FAO | Ecosystems | Presenze |