TN00047 COMMON CARP CYPRINUS CARPIO
| Species ID | TN00047 |
| Name | CARP, COMMON |
| Other Common Names | |
| Category | 01 Fish |
| Elcode | |
| Phylum | CHORDATA |
| Subphylum | |
| Class | OSTEICHTHYES |
| Subclass | |
| Suborder | |
| Order | CYPRINIFORMES |
| Family | CYPRINIDAE |
| Genus | CYPRINUS |
| Species | CARPIO |
| Subspecies | |
| Authority | LINNAEUS (1758) |
| Scientific Name | CYPRINUS CARPIO |
Comments
There are several subspecies recognized, and it hybridizes easily with goldfish *3602,842,3458*. Variations known as mirror, scale, and line carp are all subspecies of the common carp *836*.