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National Natural Monument
Fish

Lake Harutori Hibuna Crucian Carp Habitat

春採湖ヒブナ生息地 · Harutorikohibunaseisokuchi

Designated by
National / Natural Monument
Designation type
Habitat / breeding site
Designated on
December 21, 1937
Location
北海道釧路市春採
Prefectures
Hokkaido
Scientific name
Carassius auratus
Designation facts (name, date, location) are compiled from public records by Japanese authorities.

About the Hibuna (red crucian carp)

The Hibuna is a red-colored crucian carp found in lakes in Hokkaido. Its populations naturally include red individuals, and sites such as Lake Harutori in Kushiro and Lake Tokotan in Akkeshi are protected as its habitat. It is a rare freshwater fish that survives in a cold region.

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Lake Harutori Hibuna Crucian Carp Habitat is a National Natural Monument of Japan (北海道釧路市春採). The Hibuna is a red-colored crucian carp found in…

The designated site is in 北海道釧路市春採.

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