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Detailed information on species List of the AqGR

Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758

Taxonomic information

Common name
Common carp
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Cypriniformes
Family
Cyprinidae
Scientific name
Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758

Species information

Environment
freshwater brackish water
Species information
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Usage information

Use
inland fisheries recreational angling aquaculture
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FAO Aquaculture Fact Sheet
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