Common carp  (Cyprinus carpio)

Facts

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassActinopterygii
OrderCypriniformes
FamilyCyprinidae
GenusCyprinus (1)
SizeMaximum recorded weight: 37.3 kg (2)
Maximum length: 120 cm (2)

Status

Domestic carp: common and widespread: not threatened (2). Wild carp: classified as Data Deficient (DD) on the IUCN Red List 2003 (3).

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