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Common Carp

Cyprinus carpio

Photo by TaiRobinson
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Field Notes

Description:

Carp with scale pattern on the side. (Not sure of the exact species). They were really big, and there were also two strange light colored fish of the same type.

Habitat:

Freshwater

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
TaiRobinson
Thanks! That's what I was thinking too, but just to be sure, can anyone specify what kind of Carp this is?
sarahaw1981
They look like European Carp (Cyprinus carpio) don't feel confidant enough to fill in the ID field but worth a look at :-)

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PublishedOctober 31, 2013

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