- Perca fluviatilis
- Animalia: Chordata: Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Percidae
This pie chart shows the relative likelihood of observing particular other species commonly observed near Carassius carassius
These species are those which most commonly occur in our observation database near Carassius carassius. Observations favor some phyla over others. Typically Bacteria, Fungi, Protozoa, and Arthropods are more common in the field than in our records.
Eurasia: Spain across Europe and north-central Asia to northern China. A well established element of the fish fauna of Europe. At least one country reports adverse ecological impact after introduction.
Countries:Native:
Albania; Andorra; Armenia; Austria; Belarus; Bulgaria; China; Czech Republic; Denmark; Estonia; Finland; Georgia; Germany; Gibraltar; Holy See (Vatican City State); Hungary; Italy; Japan; Kazakhstan; Korea, Republic of; Latvia; Liechtenstein; Lithuania; Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of; Malta; Moldova, Republic of; Montenegro; Netherlands; Norway; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Russian Federation; Serbia; Slovakia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; Taiwan, Province of China; Turkey; Turkmenistan; Ukraine
Occurs in shallow ponds, lakes rich in vegetation and slow moving rivers. Burrows in mud in the dry season or during winter (Ref. 2163). Tolerates cold, organic pollutants, and low oxygen levels in the water.
Fresh water, brackish water. Demersal.
In sections below, we make some habitat inferences based on the known habitat preferences of those species most commonly associated with Carassius carassius.
alpine, circumboreal, montane, subalpine, temperate.
alpine meadows, boreal forest, coniferous forests, croplands, cultivated areas, deciduous woods and forests, desert, disturbed sites, fields, forests, gardens, grasslands, hardwood forests, mature forests, meadows, montane forests, open forests, pasture, pine forests, plantations, steppes, subalpine meadows, temperate forest, thickets, tundra grassland.
arable land, flood plains, hillsides, mountain slopes, plantations, roadsides, sand dunes, streamsides, valleys.
clay, gypsum, limestone, loam, sandy areas, sandy soil, stony areas.
along rivers, bays, bogs, brackish water, ditches, dry areas, estuaries, fens, flood plains, lakes, marshes, mesic areas, pelagic, ponds, river banks, rivers, shores, stream banks, streams, swamps, swampy areas, wet woods.
hillsides, rocky slopes.