Fishing for Leather carp

Cyprinus carpio coriaceus
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The leather carp is a variant of the common carp characterized by its smooth, scale-less skin. It typically inhabits freshwater lakes and slow-moving rivers. This fish can grow up to 40 inches long and weigh around 50 pounds. Omnivorous in diet, it feeds on aquatic plants, insects, and small crustaceans. Leather carp are known for their calm and adaptable behavior. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Threat to humans

Potential pest

Source: Fishbase

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