Species FAO code: CWG

Carassius gibelio

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Commercial designations
Production methods and fishing gears
Species distribution and habitat
Species description
Combined Nomenclature

Commercial designations

Country	Commercial designations	Names accepted or permitted locally or regionally
Austria	de Giebel de Silberkarausche de Weißfisch	–
Bulgaria	bg Сребриста каракуда [Carassius auratus gibelio synonym for Carassius gibelio]	–
Croatia	hr babuška hr srebrni karas	–
Czech Republic	cs Karas stříbřitý	–
Estonia	et Hõbekoger	–
Finland	fi hopearuutana sv silverruda	–
Germany	de Giebel de Weißfisch de Silberkarausche	–
Hungary	hu ezüstkárász	–
Netherlands	nl Giebel [Carassius auratus gibelio synonym for Carassius gibelio]	–
Romania	ro Caras [Carassius auratus gibelio synonym for Carassius gibelio]	–
Slovenia	sl srebrni koreselj	–

Main production methods

Caught

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Carassius gibelio (Bloch, 1782)

Habitat

Freshwater
Brackish water

FAO major fishing areas

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Carassius gibelio (Bloch, 1782)

Scientific name

Carassius gibelio

Author

(Bloch, 1782)

Rank

Species

FAO code

CWG

Morphological description

Diagnosed from its congeners in Europe by having the following characters: body silvery-brown in color; last simple anal and dorsal rays strongly serrated; 37-52 gill rakers; lateral line with 29-33 scales; freed edge of dorsal concave or straight; anal fin with 5½ branched rays; and peritoneum black (Ref. 59043).

Taxonomic classification

ClassActinopterygii
- OrderCypriniformes
  - FamilyCyprinidae
    - GenusCarassius
      - SpeciesCarassius gibelio

Synonyms

Carassius auratus gibelio vovkii Johansen, 1945
Cyprinus amarus Koch, 1840
Cyprinus gibelio Bloch, 1782
Carassius ellipticus Heckel, 1848
Carassius vulgaris kolenty Dybowski, 1877
Carassius bucephalus Heckel, 1837
Carassius vulgaris ventrosus Walecki, 1863
Carassius auratus gibelio (Bloch, 1782)

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Carassius gibelio (Bloch, 1782)

An annually revised goods classification scheme used in EU for the purposes of customs duty and foreign trade statistics. The scheme is based on the Harmonized System nomenclature, further extended with Community subdivisions. Each subdivision is identified by an eight-digit numerical code. Read more: Combined Nomenclature

03 — CHAPTER 3 - FISH AND CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS AND OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES
- 0301 — Live fish
  - Other live fish
    - 0301 99 — Other
      - Freshwater fish
        0301 99 18 — Other
- 0302 — Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304
  - Other fish, excluding livers and roes
    - 0302 89 — Other
      - 0302 89 10 — Freshwater fish
- 0303 — Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304
  - Other fish, excluding livers and roes
    - 0303 89 — Other
      - 0303 89 10 — Freshwater fish
- 0304 — Fish fillets and other fish meat (whether or not minced), fresh, chilled or frozen
  - Fresh or chilled fillets of other fish
    - 0304 49 — Other
      - 0304 49 10 — Freshwater fish
  - Other, fresh or chilled
    - 0304 59 — Other
      - 0304 59 10 — Freshwater fish
  - Frozen fillets of other fish
    - 0304 89 — Other
      - 0304 89 10 — Freshwater fish
  - Other, frozen
    - 0304 99 — Other
      - Other
        0304 99 21 — Freshwater fish

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Carassius gibelio

Commercial designations

Main production methods

Habitat

FAO major fishing areas

Area 4 - Asia - Inland waters

Area 5 - Europe - Inland waters