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Carassius carassius carassius (Linnaeus 1758

Description

Carassius carassius (Linnaeus, 1758), Crucian Carp.

Cyprinus carassius Linnaeus 1758: 321.

Carassius carassius — Kottelat and Freyhof 2007: 144.

Material examined. Table 1.

Presence of a convex edge in dorsal fin and 23–33 gill rakers in first gill arch. This species avoids rivers, as well as is absent in the streaming oxbows connected to the rivers. This species is common in landlocked oxbows, karst and suffusion lakes, ponds, and storage reservoirs. It is most frequently found in storage reservoirs, which account for over 50%. The largest presence in the catch (65.4%) was recorded in karst and suffusion lakes.

Notes

Published as part of Artaev, Oleg & Ruchin, Alexander B., 2017, The ichthyofauna of the Moksha River, a tributary of the Volga river basin, Russia, pp. 185-202 in Check List 13 (4) on page 195, DOI: 10.15560/13.4.185

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Cyprinidae
Genus
Carassius
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Cypriniformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
carassius (Linnaeus
Species
carassius
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Carassius carassius (Linnaeus, 1758 sec. Artaev & Ruchin, 2017

References

  • Linnaeus C (1758) Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, ed. 10. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, 824 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 542
  • Kottelat M, Freyhof J (2007) Handbook of European Freshwater Fishes. The authors, Cornol / Berlin, 646 pp.