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Crucian Carp

Carassius carassius

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 1,190, February 879, March 1,377, April 2,166, May 3,123, June 3,405, July 3,644, August 3,134, September 2,301, October 1,717, November 938, December 733.
United States24,606
Alaska24,606
Russia113
United Kingdom45
England45
Finland25
Denmark25
Sweden20
Germany20
Yaroslavl Oblast20

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Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderMinnows, Suckers, Carps, and Loaches · Cypriniformes
FamilyCyprinids · Cyprinidae
GenusCrucian Carps · Carassius

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