Carassius gibelio ';
General information
 
Carassius gibelio (Bloch, 1782)
 
 
Common namePrussian carp
Synonyms
Carassius auratus gibelio (Bloch, 1782)
Carassius bucephalus Heckel, 1837
Cyprinus amarus Koch, 1840
Carassius ellipticus Heckel, 1848
Carassius vulgaris ventrosus Walecki, 1863
Carassius vulgaris kolenty Dybowski, 1877
Carassius auratus gibelio vovkii Johansen, 1945
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae.
Geographical distribution
China; Mongolia; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan; Turkey; Russia; Germany; France; Greece; Bulgaria; Ukraine; Romania; Georgia; Denmark; Finland; Belgium; Netherlands; Albania; Austria; Belarus; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia; Czech Republic; Estonia; Hungary; Latvia; Lithuania; Moldova; Poland; Serbia; Slovakia; Switzerland
Occurrence Native: China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Russia, Greece, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Romania, Georgia, Netherlands, Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Serbia, Slovakia
Introduced: Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkey, Germany, France, Denmark, Finland, Belgium, Belarus, Czech Republic, Poland, Switzerland
Importance
Food/Ornamental
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Kisajno Lake;Tałty Lake; Siemanowka Reservoir, Poland
Source of chromosomes
Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
31
Diploid chromosome number
154
Karyotype formula
24m+54sm +72sta+4 Kisajno Lake, 33m+ 48sm +75sta+4 Tałty Lake, 34m+58sm+62sta+6;26m+38sm+36 staSiem
Fundamental arm number
228 Kisajno Lake 237 Tałty Lake 164;246 Siemanowk
Chromosome length
Sex chromosome
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH

Reference(s)
Boron A, Szlachciak J, Juchno D, Grabowska A, Jagusztyn B, porycka K (2011). Karyotype, Morphology and Reproduction Ability of the Prussiam Carp, Carassius gibelio (Actinopterygii: Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from Unisexual and Bisexual Populations in Poland. Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 41 (1): 19–28.