Very popular fish species!
Originally, it lived in the Caspian Sea, Aral Sea, and Black Sea catchment areas. The carp became a famous breeding fish after being domesticated in China in the 5th century BC. The carp has appeared in many varieties, from fully scaled species to scaleless ones.
It prefers calm and warm waters. It feeds on insect larvae, mollusks, and shellfish. Recently, the carp has become an icon of sport fishing due to its great strength.
The carp enjoys popularity among anglers all over the world.