My buddies and I call it the common carp. I am not sure if there is a more scientific name for it.Mack The Knife Bana";p="49796 wrote:That's a fine looking fish. Any idea what type of carp it is?
What types of carp do we have in India?
Yesterday's catch...
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What types of carp do we have in India?
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Re: Yesterday's catch...
Common carp, grass carp, Carnatic carp, rohu, katla, kalbose, hybrids and probably a few more I am unaware of.
Mahseer is also considered a species of carp by some, though it probably belongs in the barbel category...or atleast a few sub-species do.
Mahseer is also considered a species of carp by some, though it probably belongs in the barbel category...or atleast a few sub-species do.