Carps
| Definition: |
Common name for a number of different species of fish in the family Cyprinidae. This includes, among others, the common carp, crucian carp, grass carp, and silver carp. |
| Also Called: |
Cyprinus,Grass Carp,Carassius carassius,Carp,Koi Carp,Silver Carp |
Carps Categories.
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Goldfish - Common name for Carassius auratus, a type of carp (CARPS). |
Carps Definitions and Terms
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