Crucian Collection

A Selection of Fish
An assortment of fish: 1. sharp-nosed eel, 2. blunt-nosed eel, 3. burbot, 4. lamprey, 5. lampern, 6. chub, 7. perch, 8. roach, 9. bream, 10. rudd, 11. Prussian carp, 12. Crucian carp, 13. tench, 14

Danube gudgeon, crucian carp and bream
Danube gudgeon, Gobio gobio 156, crucian carp, Carassius carassius 157 and bream, Abramis brama 158. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History

Crucian Carp and Prussian Carp
Crucian Carp (Carassius carassius) and Prussian Carp (Carassius gibelio). Date: 1879

Carassius carassius, or Crucian Carp, a member of the common carp Ciprinidae family. Date: 1865

Golden Carp (Goldfish) and Bronze Carp
Golden Carp (Carassius auratus auratus, Goldfish) and Bronze Carp (similar to Crucian and Prussian varieties). Date: 1879

A GROUP OF CARP. Common carp (Cyprinus carpo), large-scaled variety of carp, Crucian Carp, and Barbel Carp (Cyprinus barbus). Wood engraving, 19th century

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A Selection of Fish: Delve into the enchanting world of freshwater wonders with this charming wood engraving. Feast your eyes on the Danube gudgeon, crucian carp (Carassius carassius), and bream, gracefully swimming together. Observe the subtle differences between the Crucian Carp and Prussian Carp, two closely related yet distinct species. And don't miss the golden hue of the Golden Carp (Carassius auratus) and the bronze sheen of the Bronze Carp, adding a touch of opulence to this captivating underwater scene. This tranquil illustration showcases a group of carp, including the common carp (Cyprinus carpio), large-scaled variety, Crucian Carp, and Barbel Carp, inviting you to appreciate the beauty and diversity of aquatic life.