Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus 1758
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Biology, Faculty of Art and Sciences, Nevşehir Hacı BektaşVeli University, Nevşehir, Türkiye
- 2. Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde in Stuttgart, Rosenstein 1, 70191 Stuttgart, Germany
- 3. Health Services Vocational School, Nevşehir Hacı BektaşVeli University, Nevşehir, Türkiye
- 4. Faculty of Fisheries, Cukurova University, Türkiye
- 5. Deparment of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Description
Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758 [I]—Common carp; Karpyon matzui
Taxonomy. Original description: Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758: 320 [Europe; syntypes: BMNH 1853.11.12.139 (1, skin)].— Israel synonyms: None.—Revisions: Berg (1949: 831).—Illustration: Berg (1949: 833, fig. 572).
Status in Israel. First record from Israel by Hornel (1935); confirmed by Tal & Shelubsky (1951), Goren & Ortal (1999), Tadmor-Levi et al. (2022).—Israel material: HUJ.
Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Israel: Introduced in some lentic ecosystems.—Distribution in River Basin: 1-Western Basin, 2-Dead Sea Basin, 3-Kinneret Basin.—General distribution: Western Europe (native to the Black Sea basin, possibly also Caspian and Aral Sea’s basins), widely introduced worldwide, also many multicolor varieties.—Distribution in Ecoregion: 436-Coastal Levant, 438- Jordan River.—Habitat: This species inhabits slow-flowing, and still waters, such as lowland rivers and large, well-vegetated lakes. Introduced in all types of water bodies. Spawns along shorelines or in backwaters. Successful survival of larvae is only possible in warm water, among shallow submerged vegetation. Freshwater, brackish.
Economic importance. Commercially important.
Reasons of introduction. Fisheries: enhancement of wild stocks and sports fishing.
Conservation. Not relevant (introduced species).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Linnaeus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Cyprinus
- Species
- carpio
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758 sec. Çiçek, Fricke, Sungur, Çapar & Golani, 2023
References
- Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema Naturae. Ed. X. (Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata). Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, ii + 824 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 542
- Berg, L. S. (1949) Ryby presnych vod SSSR i sopredelnych stan. [Freshwater fishes of the U. S. S. R. and adjacent countries]. Vol. 2. 4 th Edition, Opredeliteli po faune SSSR. [Guide to the Fauna of the U. S. S. R.]. Freshwater fishes of the U. S. S. R. and adjacent countries No. 29. Academy of Sciences of the U. S. S. R., Zoological Institute, Moskva, 467 - 925. [in Russian. English translation appeared in Israel Program of Scientific Translation, Jerusalem, 1964, 496 pp.]
- Tal, S. & Shelubsky, M. (1951) Review of the fish fatming industry in Israel. Transaction of the American Fisheries Society, 81, 218 - 223. https: // doi. org / 10.1577 / 1548 - 8659 (1951) 81 [218: ROTFFI] 2.0. CO; 2
- Goren, M. & Ortal, R. (1999) Biogeography, diversity and conservation of the inland water communities in Israel. Biological Conservation, 89, 1 - 9. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / S 0006 - 3207 (98) 00127 - X
- Tadmor-Levi, R., Borovski, T., MarcosHadad, E., Shapiro, J., Hulata, G., Golani, D. & David, L. (2022) Establishing and using a genetic database for resolving identification of fish species in the Sea of Galilee, Israel. PLoS ONE, 17 (5), e 0267021. https: // doi. org / 10.1371 / journal. pone. 0267021