widely known asthecommon carp, is awidespreadfreshwater fishofeutrophicwaters in lakes and large rivers inEuropeandAsia. It gives its name to thecarpfamily,Cyprinidae. The common carp isnative to Europe and Asia and has been introduced to every part of the worldexcept the poles. They are the third most frequently introduced fish speciesworldwide,and their history as a farmed fish dates back to Roman times. Carpare used as food in many areas but are also regarded as a pest in severalregions due to their ability to out-compete native fish stocks.
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