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Common carp: Cyprinus carpio communis

Common carp: <em>Cyprinus carpio communis</em>

Common carp: Cyprinus carpio communis

 

Synonyms:

Cyprinus carpio: Linnaeus, 1758.

C. carpio intha: Annandale, 1918.        

 

Common name: Common carp (English name)

Bangla name: Common carp

 

Taxonomic position:

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Osteichthyes

Order: Cypriniformes

Family: Cyprinidae

Sub family: Cyprininae

Genus: Cyprinus

Species: C. carpio

Variety: C. carpio  communis

 

Morphometrics description:

Body elongated and head comparatively very small. Dorsal of the body is very convex and abdomen …read more

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Common carp: Cyprinus carpio var. communis

Common carp: <em>Cyprinus carpio communis</em>

Common carp: Cyprinus carpio communis

Common carp [Scientific name: Cyprinus carpio var. communis] is a native species of temperate region of Asia, especially China. But now it is introduced as a cultivated carp species throughout the world. It is also known as scale carp this country. It is an omnivorous bottom …read more

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Mirror carp: Cyprinus carpio var. specularis

The mirror carp [Scientific name: Cyprinus carpio var. specularis] is a thermophilic, gregarious fish, dwelling mostly at the bottom of ponds. It is an omnivorous bottom feeder on larvae of insects, worms, molluscs, stalks and leaves of submerged plants and occasionally on zooplankton (Santhanam et al., 1999). The growth of the carp is very rapid, particularly …read more