common carp
European carp
cyprinus carpio latin

Common carp have been introduced, sometimes illegally, into many countries.

The common carp is still the number one fish of aquaculture.

Rainbow trout and common carp are the main fish found in the lake.

A brochure which describes first attempts of growing common carp in Palestine.

Benson's successor as a popular and very large common carp may not live too far away from the fish's former haunt.

Strictly speaking, "koi" is simply the Japanese name of the common carp.

The lake is rich with common carp and vobla.

The fish, a common carp, was transferred to London Zoo.

They quickly revert to the natural coloration of common carp within a few generations.

Outside politics he keeps Koi fish, an ornamental variety of the common carp.

The most recent shift in the fish population followed the accidental introduction of common carp in 2001.

Common carp and black bullheads are also present.

An Australian company converts common carp into plant fertilizer.

It contains many different types of fish, especially trout, common carp, perch and northern pike.

The lake also supports populations of Northern pike, black bullheads, and common carp.

The common carp is a hardy fish, and koi retain that durability.

The common carp was introduced in 1883 as a source of food after native species had been depleted by overfishing.

However, common carp are not now normally prized as a foodfish in the United States.

A large population of common carp are present, and can be seen spawning in the shallows in spring.

Millions of dollars are spent annually by natural resource agencies to control common carp populations in the United States.

The lake supports wildlife including Canada geese, largemouth bass, and common carp.

The difference between mirror and common carp is both genetic and visual - biologically they are similar.

During the warmer months I averaged at least 15 common carp in a five hour session but this winter two sessions were biteless.

Common Carp will readily survive winter in a frozen over pond, as long as there remains some free water.

Common carp were introduced to the lake through the Red River of the North and are firmly established.

The dreaded european carp has also been found in the lake.

Freshwater fish inhabit the lake, including the introduced European carp.

The most common roe is that of the European carp; pike, herring, cod are also popular.

Locals caught European Carp in the waters that remained pooled in this depression.

Rainbow and brown trout, redfin, roach and European carp can be caught in these waters all year round.

Lake Yarrunga has also suffered the illegal introduction of highly damaging European carp, which are now present in high densities.

Predation by European carp may also contribute to the decline in the southern bell frog population in Lowbidgee.

The common carp, or European carp, are native to Asia and Eastern Europe.

In the lower portion of the Wilsons River the declared noxious species European Carp is common.

Their predominant prey is fish and they commonly feed on introduced species such as goldfish, European carp and European perch.

Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named Barbel, after the barbel, a type of European carp.

Recently, the African rainforest has seen non-African species - pygmy marmosets, Oriental small-clawed otters and European carp - displayed in this area.

Cyprinus carpio carpio (European carp) is found in Eastern Europe (notably the Danube and Volga Rivers).

European carp have not penetrated the river above Googong Dam, providing an excellent trout and native fish catchery in both the dam and the river upstream.

Attempts were made remove introduced European carp from the lake in the early 2000s but were unsuccessful, however the extended drought over the summer of 2007 resulted in the lake drying up.

In January 2010, the lake's water levels were at record lows with a large amount of fish, mostly European carp, dying due to the low water levels, blue-green algae and hot weather.

Euston is a gateway to the Murray River and Sunraysia district, known for its fishing, including the Murray cod and other native species, now threatened by the European carp.

Its native freshwater fish fauna however has unfortunately been entirely replaced by introduced trout species, now replaced by the introduced European carp species; a common situation in south-east Australia.

It is home to fish species such as Catfish, Yellow Belly and unfortunately European Carp which have decimated the native fish stocks to the point that they are getting harder to find.

Fish that inhabit the canal include European eel, European carp, zander, carp bream, common roach and common rudd, as well as the less common pike and rainbow trout.

European carp and extensive irrigation practices have had adverse impact on the native fish population over the last forty years, and restocking programs have been undertaken, mainly by volunteers, to ensure the survival of the native fish population.

Commercial fishing above the Locks has become highly regulated to conserve native fish species but Golden Perch and Murray Cod are still caught, and a number of operators have found markets for the invasive European Carp.

Other predators include snakes, skinks, red foxes, tortoises, and eels and other fish, such as redfin perch and European carp, several varieties of gudgeon, and a range of invertebrate predators, such as the large brown mantis.

On this fiercely hot late-summer afternoon, we were amused to note that the big fish finning in the deep green pool just below the falls were not the cutthroat trout discovered here by the corps, and later named Salmo clarkii, for William Clark, but European carp, transplanted to the Missouri many decades later.

Two way selection for growth rate in the common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.).

They are actually very close relatives of the Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio).

These three species are superficially similar to the common carp (Cyprinus carpio), but all lack the characteristic barbels.

Selective breeding programs for the Common carp (Cyprinus carpio) include improvement in growth, shape and resistance to disease.

Selection of common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) in Vietnam.

Likewise, the common carp (Cyprinus carpio) is a preferred fish species for the otter in other regions of Colorado.

Koi are a domesticated variety of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) that have been selectively bred for color.

Cyprinus carpio (Koi fish)

Common carp (Cyprinus carpio carpio)

In other species there are reports of two closely related lep paralogues, including common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and Atlantic salmon.

Despite their common name, carp gudgeon are in no way related to carp (Cyprinus carpio) or other members of the Cyprinidae family.

Selection of Krasnodar common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) for resistance to dropsy: principal results and prospects.

There are also abundant common carp (Cyprinus carpio) in Eagle Lake and the Kalamazoo River.

The common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and the grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) are the most important of these, for example in Florida.

Due to the illegal introduction of Carp (Cyprinus carpio) the Cyprinidae family is now present in a destructive form in Australia.

Lethal effects of Mexel 432, an antifouling agent, on embryolarval development of common carp(Cyprinus carpio L.).

These fish at times are often mistaken for Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio) which are an unwanted organism and noxious species in the country.

The common carp (Cyprinus carpio) is a widespread freshwater fish of eutrophic waters in lakes and large rivers in Europe and Asia.

Accidentally or deliberately introduced populations of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) are found on all continents except Antarctica.

The lake is good for some fishing of small and medium carp (Cyprinus carpio) and some northern pike (Esox lucius) that was introduced from North America.

CYPRINIDAE Cyprinus carpio (Carp)

The common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus), introduced for aquaculture, are competing with the Cape whitefish for food.

However, there may have been an increase in population inland, secondary to the creation of reservoirs, dams and weirs, and the spread of the introduced common carp (Cyprinus carpio).

Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) and Common carp (Cyprinus carpio) are nonnative fishes found predominately in the lower section of Pinole Creek, below Interstate 80.

The town is also infamous for producing the Boolarra strain of carp (Cyprinus carpio) which, after their release into the Murray River near Mildura, spread throughout Australia.