Carassius auratus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: order
Cypriniformes: family
Cyprinidae: genus
Carassius: species
Carassius auratus

Name

Synonyms: Carasius auratus (Linnaeus, 1758); Carassius auratus argenteaphthalmus Nguyen, 2001; Carassius auratus ater Bade, 1894; Carassius auratus auratus; Carassius auratus buergeri Temminck & Schlegel, 1846; Carassius auratus burgeri Temminck & Schlegel, 1846; Carassius auratus cantonensis Tchang, 1933; Carassius auratus coeruleus Bade, 1894; Carassius auratus discolor Bade, 1894; Carassius auratus elegans Bade, 1894; Carassius auratus grandoculis Temminck & Schlegel, 1846; Carassius auratus gyrantes Bade, 1894; Carassius auratus italianus Bade, 1894; Carassius auratus longicaudatus Dürigen, 1897; Carassius auratus macrophthalmos Dürigen, 1886; Carassius auratus magnificus Bade, 1894; Carassius auratus ovatus Dürigen, 1897; Carassius auratus ploetzia Bade, 1894; Carassius auratus quadricolor Bade, 1894; Carassius auratus ruber Bade, 1894
Homonyms: Carassius auratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names: Carassin doré, Poisson rouge in French; Carassin doré, Poisson rouge in French; Carp in English; Crucian Carp in English; Edible Goldfish in English; Gibel Carp in English; Giebel in German; Giebel in German; Giebel in German; Gold Crucian Carp in English; Goldcarp in English; Golden Carp in English; Goldfisch in German; Goldfisch in German; Goldfisch in German; Goldfisch in language.; Goldfish in English; Goldfish in English; Goldfish in English; Goldfish in English; Goudvis in language.; Guldfisk in Danish; Guldfisk in language.; I'a'ula'ula in language.; Ikan mas in Malay; Japon baligi in Turkish; Japon baligi in Turkish; Kingyo in Japanese; Native Carp in English; New Zealand in English; Pez dorado in language.; Poisson rouge in French; Prussian Carp in English; Prussian carp in English; Prussian carp in English; Pysgod Aur in Welsh; Silberkarausche in German; Silberkarausche in German; Sølvkarusse in Danish; Sølvkarusse in Danish; aranyhal in language.; caras rosu in language.; caras-auriu in language.; carassin in French; carassin in French; carassin in French; carassin doré in language.; carassio dorato in language.; carpa dorada in language.; carpa dorada in Spanish

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