Taxidermy Common Carp 28lb
 

Taxidermy Common Carp 28lb

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Latin: Cyprinus carpio

Size: Measures approx. 60.5cm x 107cm x 23.5cm

The Romans farmed carp and this pond culture continued through the monasteries of Europe and to this day. In China, Korea and Japan, carp farming took place as early as the Yayoi Period (c. 300 BC ? 300 AD). Carp eggs used for caviar is an increasing popularity in the United States.