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Carassius Carassius

Definition

Carassius carassius, commonly known as the crucian carp, is a species of freshwater fish native to Europe and Asia. It belongs to the family Cyprinidae.

Parts of Speech

• Noun

Senses

1. A species of freshwater fish.
2. A popular fish for ponds and aquariums.

Usages

1. Popular Usage: The crucian carp, Carassius carassius, is often found in calm freshwater lakes and rivers.
2. Local Usage: In some regions, people consider Carassius carassius as a prized catch for recreational fishing.

Example Sentences

• The Carassius carassius is a peaceful fish that can adapt to various aquatic environments.
• I bought a beautiful Carassius carassius to add to my garden pond.
• Local fishing competitions often showcase the skill of anglers in catching Carassius carassius.

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