Barbel vs Crucian carp
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
Size
Barbel
1.2 m
Human
1.75 m
Crucian carp
0.64 m
| Barbel | Crucian carp | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.5–12 kg | 50–3000 g |
| Length | 0.25–1.2 m | 15–64 cm |
| Lifespan | 8–20 yrs | 10–15 yrs |
| Incubation | 10 days | 3 days |
| Offspring | 3000–40000 | 100000–300000 |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Nocturnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Partial Migrant | Resident |
| Habitat | River, Lake | Lake, Wetland, River |
| Regions | Europe | Nordics, Europe, Asia |
| Family | Cyprinidae | Cyprinidae |
| Order | Cypriniformes | Cypriniformes |