Discipline:

Vertebrate Zoology  Search this

Object Type:

Education and Outreach collections

Description:

This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.

Notes:

This is a real articulated skeleton of a species of carp, Carassius auratus. This species is originally from Asia but has been found throughout Europe. The skeleton is mounted on a wooden base, and the specimen with the mount measures around 24.3 cm x 7.2 cm x 10.5 cm in size.

Number of objects in this record:

1

Record Last Modified:

26 Aug 2021

Topic:

Education & Outreach  Search this

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Actinopterygii, Teleostei, Ostariophysi, Cypriniformes, Cyprinidae

Scientific Name:

Carassius auratus

USNM Number:

EO404709

See more items in:

Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3fb6aba6e-27d5-4708-8feb-5cbbd8808e9a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnheducation_14545181