Common carp with the scientific name Cyprinus carpio is a freshwater fish and one of the main, and the oldest and most popular breeding species to meet the well-known nutritional needs of the world, especially in the Far East and Asia including Iran and some European countries, so that a high percentage of the fishery […]
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The main origin of the bighead carp which is scientifically known as Hypophthalmichthys nobilis is in the Yangtze and Pearl Rivers in southern China. Many countries and countries in Asia, Europe, and the United States have been raising this type fish. Warm water breeders in Iran, along with other species of aquaculture, have been breeding […]
Grass carp, scientifically named Ctenopharyngodon idella or white amur, is one of the top freshwater culturing species. Amur grows very fast and has a maximum body weight of 35 kg in nature and has at least a 10 year of lifetime. Amur is a river fish and has a greater tendency to live in the […]
Silver carp, known scientifically as Hypophthalmichthys molitrix, is known as phytophague or silver carp, and is grown along with other carp fish in soil ponds and reservoirs. This fish is sometimes falsely referred to as azad fish which is a false name. Azad in Persian is used only for salmon. Its habitat ranges from northern […]