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Definition of Carassius carassius
1. Noun. European carp closely resembling wild goldfish.
Generic synonyms: Cyprinid, Cyprinid Fish
Group relationships: Carassius, Genus Carassius
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carassius Carassius
Literary usage of Carassius carassius
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1885)
"The rules nevertheless in 1842 authorise such a change, on the ground of the
inelegance of such a combination as carassius carassius, but it seems to me ..."
2. New English Canaan: Text, Notes, Biography & Criticism by Thomas Morton (1999)
"Carps (Cyprinus carpio), an "Old World Minnow" introduced: Morton may mean an
English species, carassius carassius Breams slang for various species of ..."
3. Co-operative and Other Organized Methods of Marketing California by John William Lloyd (1919)
"... (carassius carassius) as a test animal in the study of toxicity. By EB Powers.
$1.00. No. 3- Morphology and biology of some turbellaria from the ..."
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