Fishing for Mrigal carp

Cirrhinus cirrhosus

The Mrigal carp is a freshwater fish known for its elongated body and silvery scales. It primarily inhabits rivers and lakes in South Asia. This species typically grows up to 40 inches and can weigh around 25 pounds. Mrigal carp are omnivorous, feeding on plankton and detritus, and exhibit social behavior, often schooling with other fish. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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