Gardd carp
Ctenopharyngodon idella
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Brackish
Overview
Gardd carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) is a brackish-water fish of the family Xenocyprididae (East Asian Minnows), in the order Cypriniformes. Maximum recorded length is 150 cm, with a maximum published weight of 45 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–30 m. Recorded habitats include estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 150,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 45,0 kg |
| Plage de profondeur | 0-30m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Type d'eau
Brackish
Plage de profondeur
0-30m
Informations sur la pêche
Poisson de pêche sportive
Oui
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows) |
| Famille | Xenocyprididae (East Asian Minnows) |
| Espèces | Ctenopharyngodon idella |
Foire aux questions
How big does Gardd carp get?
Gardd carp can grow up to 150.0 cm long and weigh 45.0 kg.
Where is Gardd carp found?
Estuaries
What family does Gardd carp belong to?
Gardd carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) belongs to the family Xenocyprididae (East Asian Minnows) in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).
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