WikiCatch
Crucian carp
Carassius carassius
Family
Cyprinidae
Max Length
63.999998569488525 cm
Max Weight
5 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
458
Overview
The crucian carp is a medium-sized member of the common carp family Cyprinidae. It occurs widely in northern European regions. Its name derives from the Low German karusse or karutze, possibly from Medieval Latin coracinus.
Where to Find Crucian carp
England, United Kingdom107 spotsCalifornia, United States18 spotsKauno apskritis, Lithuania9 spotsCymru / Wales, United Kingdom8 spotsKlaipėdos apskritis, Lithuania8 spotsLombardia, Italy7 spotsCentre-Val de Loire, France7 spotsDunántúl, Hungary6 spotsHauts-de-France, France6 spotsNew Jersey, United States6 spots
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I catch Crucian carp?+
Crucian carp can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include England, United Kingdom; California, United States; Kauno apskritis, Lithuania. WikiCatch lists 458 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Crucian carp get?+
Crucian carp (Carassius carassius) can reach up to 63.999998569488525 cm in length and 5 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
Get WikiCatch on iPhone
360,000+ fishing spots, AI fish ID, weather & solunar — free.
Download on the App Store