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Carp are known as cyprinus carpio of the cyprinidae family.
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Goldfish and koi are members of what family of fish whose Latin name Cyprinidae derives from a name for the love goddess Aphrodite?
Carp
What is a bloodfin?
A bloodfin is a South American characin - a variety of fish related to the carp, Latin name Aphyocharax anisitsi, which has a blood-red tail and fins.
Why carp fishes called carp?
because the name cow was already taken. lol jk. carp is just the shortened scientific name for it. dont ask me how to spell it.
What is the name of the biggest recorded carp caught in the UK and exactly how heavy was it?
the name of the carp was two tone at 67 pounds
What is the name of all the fish in the Carp family?
The carp we commonly refer to when using that name are the common carp, the grass carp, the bighead carp, the silver carp and the Crucian carp. Certainly there are other fish is this very large family. You may recognize koi as carp, and there are many other members of this group of fish. A full list of them would number in three digits.
What is the root syllable 'carp-' in English?
Pluck is the English meaning of the Latin root 'carp-'. Latin derivatives include the infinitive 'carpere' for 'to pluck, to choose'; the adverb 'carptim' for 'at different times, in different places'; and the noun 'carpus' for 'wrist'. The Latin word 'carpus' ultimately derives from the Greek 'karpos' of the same meaning. English derivatives include the verb 'carp', which means 'to nag, find fault with'.
What is the name of a cod's cousin?
Carp?
What is the smallest breed of fish?
A secies of carp holds the record. It lives in forest swamps on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. It is that is only 7.9mm long and has the Latin name Paedocypris progenetica .
What is Carp per diem?
I think you mean Carpe Diem. That means seize the day in latin.
What nationality is the last name Carp from?
Chaldean
What fish has 4 letters in name?
carp
What fish name starts with a C?
* Cod * Carp * Catfish
