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crucian carp

/ˈkruːʃən kɑːp/

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/ˈkruːʃən kɑːp/C1formalscientific
  • ruВид пресноводной рыбы (Carassius carassius) семейства карповых, обитающий в Европе и Азии, часто встречающийся в медленно текущих водах и известный своим глубоким, сжатым с боков телом.

A species of freshwater fish (Carassius carassius) belonging to the carp family, native to Europe and Asia, often found in slow-moving waters and known for its deep, laterally compressed body.

  1. Freshwater fish speciesC1formal

    A species of medium-sized freshwater fish (Carassius carassius) belonging to the carp family, native to northern Europe and Asia.

    ruПресноводный вид рыб

    • The crucian carp is known for its ability to survive in low-oxygen waters.
    • Anglers often catch crucian carp in ponds and slow-moving rivers.
    • This species of crucian carp has a distinctive golden-green coloration.