FishincSpecies catalog
Koi carp
Cyprinus carpio
Koi carp (Cyprinus carpio) belongs to the family Cyprinidae. Habitat: fresh water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Cyprinus carpio |
|---|---|
| Family | Cyprinidae |
| Habitat | Fresh water |
| Group | Cyprinids, Carp |
| Other names | Koi |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | Europe freshwater |
Identifying features
- Ornamental koi carp with carp body shape and barbels
- Fully scaled
- Pure white body with large bright red-orange patches on the back and a few black markings
- Long dorsal fin
Koi carp in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Koi, Koi-Karpfen |
| French | Carpe koï |
| Spanish | Carpa koi |
| Italian | Carpa koi |
| Portuguese | Carpa koi |
| Dutch | Koi |
| Polish | Karp koi |
| Swedish | Koikarp |
| Danish | Koikarpe |
| Norwegian | Koikarpe |
| Finnish | Koikarppi |
| Croatian | Koi šaran |
| Czech | Kapr koi |
| Hungarian | Koi ponty |
| Romanian | Crap koi |
| Turkish | Koi balığı |
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