Crucian Carp Animal Pictures

Carassius carassius

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Crucian carp on a serving platter

Crucian carp on a serving platter
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Crucian carp is a popular dish in Poland and is an ingredient in borscht, popular in Russia.

crucian carp swimming in a pond

crucian carp swimming in a pond
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Crucian carp can weigh up to nearly 7 pounds.

crucian carp on a hook

crucian carp on a hook
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Crucian carp is heavily farmed.

Crucian carp isolated on white background

Crucian carp isolated on white background
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The Crucian carp is also known as the Prussian carp, silver Prussian carp or Gibel carp.

Crucian carp

Crucian carp
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Crucian carp can live 10 years in the wild but can live up to 30 years in captivity.