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Carassius carassius

Crucian Carp, European Carp
Temperature
10–25°C
pH
6–8
dGH
6–17 ppm
Size
50 cm
Tank
300 L
Carassius carassius, or Crucian Carp, is a resilient, freshwater species known for its adaptability to different environmental conditions and its rich, golden coloration. It often inhabits still or slow-moving waters and can tolerate a wide range of environmental variables, making it an ideal choice for large home aquaria or outdoor ponds.

Water parameters

Hardness
6–17 ppm
Temperature
10–25°C
pH
6–8

Tank & size

Fish size
50 cm
Tank length
120 cm
Tank volume
300 L

Distribution

Europe und Asia