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Genus Family: Cyprinidae 🍽️ 1 Edible 🎣 2 Game Fish

Carassius

Species
6
Max Length
64 cm
Max Weight
4.8 kg
Max Lifespan
41 yrs
Avg Trophic
2.68
Threatened
1

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Cypriniformes
Family
Cyprinidae
Genus
Carassius

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
6

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
EN
Least Concern 2
Endangered 1

🌐 Geographic Distribution

United States
5 spp.
China
4 spp.
Italy
4 spp.
Czech Republic
4 spp.
Japan
4 spp.
Russia
3 spp.
Azerbaijan
3 spp.
Cyprus
3 spp.
Georgia
3 spp.
Iran
3 spp.
Lithuania
3 spp.
Switzerland
3 spp.
United Kingdom
3 spp.
Armenia
3 spp.
Belgium
3 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
20 m