Mud carp Cyprinus snodgrass Country of origin Oz Habitat Weedy rivers with muddy substrate Likes deep water Size To 99cm Preferred water conditions ph7 still or slowmoving ID: 750405
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The Happy Carp
Also called
Mud carp Cyprinus snodgrassCountry of origin: Oz Habitat: Weedy rivers with muddy substrate. Likes deep water Size: To 99cm Preferred water conditions: ph7 still or slow-moving. Behaviour: Slow swimming, shoaling fish with a big appetite; hard to see because of natural camouflage. Eats: Worms, insects, fish eggs. Similar species: The Miserable carp Cyprinus saddo The Kipper carp Cyprinus smokii
Dorsal fin
Caudal fin
Pelvic fin
Lateral line
Gill cover
Pectoral fin
Anal fin
Fish anatomy
Fish have a number of anatomical features that help them to live in water.
Scales:
Lateral line:
Swimbladder
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Happy carpCyprinus snodgrass
Fishy fact file No.1
The basics of habitat (M1)
The physical features of
fish in general. (P1)Diagram.Slide2
Plant the breeding tank heavily
Use a spawning mop made with green wool on a cork
The Happy carp is hard to sex so put several well-conditioned fish in the tank
The substrate should be fine gravel or sand
The aquarium should be 45cm deep by 90cm long
Use a gentle filter
Breeding the Happy carp
You will need:
How to condition your breeding stock:
Feeding:
Water conditions:
Getting the fish to spawn:
Raising the fry:
Etc.
A Happy carp spawning tank
Female
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This is for P2
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How other fish breed
Livebearers
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