Additional information
| Common Name | Common Carp |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Cyprinus carpio |
| Habitat | Found in clear and turbid streams, ponds and sloughs. Prefers warm water. |
| Size | To 30 in. (75 cm) |
Common Carp
A large-scaled, deep-bodied fish, it is identified by its long dorsal fin, mouth ‘whiskers’ (barbels) and arched back. Dorsal fin has a single spine.
