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Carassius carassius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Crucian carp
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Turkey country information

Common names: Havuz baligi, Havuz balığı, Kirmizi balik
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Widely distributed in western, northern and eastern Turkey. Known from the European Black Sea watersheds, European Mediterranean Sea watersheds, Aegean Sea watersheds, Anatolian Mediterranean Sea watersheds, Anatolian Black Sea watersheds, and western and central Anatolian lake watersheds (Ref. 58342). Introduced in Eğirdir Lake in 1993-1994 and Lake Beysehir in 1995 (Ref. 57271). Also Ref. 106151. EurTurk.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tu.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Fricke, R., M. Bilecenoglu and H.M. Sari, 2007
National Database: CLOMFOT

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > 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 Ecology

Freshwater; brackish; demersal; potamodromous (Ref. 51243); depth range 5 - ? m (Ref. 2163).   Temperate; 2°C - 22°C (Ref. 1672); 69°N - 35°N, 10°W - 169°E

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