Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Valenciennes, 1844)
  Family: Cyprinidae (Minnows & Carps) / Order: Cypriniformes (Carps)
  
  Common names IGFA all-tackle World Record Size  
  UK: Grass Carp
DK: Gręskarpe		 39,75 kg / 87 lb 10 oz - Piasuchnik Dam, Bulgaria Max Length: > 150 cm
Max Weight: > 45 kg		  
  
  
19,5 kg - Romania
Hubert Calvar, France		 Aquarium, Denmark
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Johnny with Grass Carp
Tueholm Lake, Vallensbęk, Denmark
© Johnny Jensen		 Triple Grass Carp
Tueholm Lake, Vallensbęk, Denmark
© Johnny Jensen		 Grass Carp swimming
Danmarks Akvarium, Denmark
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Johnny with Grass Carp
Sarulesti, Romania
© Johnny Jensen		 Johnny with Grass Carp
Tueholm Lake, Vallensbęk, Denmark
© Johnny Jensen		 Kirk with Grass Carp
Lake Livingstone, Texas, USA
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Head Close Up
Silkeborg, Denmark
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