Where to fish
These destinations have a source-linked record for this fish. Check the linked guide for the exact water and trip details.
Local names
A name can refer to different fish in different places.
| Name | Region | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Weißfische | Germany · German | Reference |
| Wild carp | Kazakhstan | Reference |
| Wild carp | Kyrgyzstan | Reference |
| Wild common carp | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Wildkarpfen | Austria · German | Reference |
| Wildkarpfen | Germany · German | Reference |
| Zuchtkarpfen | Austria · German | Reference |
| コイ | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| コイ(野生型) | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Aischgrund carp | Global | Reference |
| Amur carp | Russia | Reference |
| Amur wild carp | Mongolia | Reference |
| Asian carp | Australia | Reference |
| Blubber lips | Australia | Reference |
| Calico carp | Australia | Reference |
| Carpa-comum | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Carpat | France · French | Reference |
| Carpe | Belgium · French | Reference |
| Carpe | Canada · French | Reference |
| Carpe | Ethiopia · French | Reference |
| Carpe | France · French | Reference |
| Carpe | Ivory coast · French | Reference |
| Carpe | Nigeria · French | Reference |
| Carpe | Rwanda · French | Reference |
| Carpe | Switzerland · French | Reference |
| Carpe | Egypt · French | Reference |
| Carp | Australia | Reference |
| Carp | Austria | Reference |
| Carp | Canada | Reference |
| Carp | Estonia | Reference |
| Carp | South Africa | Reference |
| Carp | Zimbabwe | Reference |
| Carp | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Carp | United States | Reference |
| Carp | Hawaii | Reference |
| Carpa | Argentina · Spanish | Reference |
| Carpa | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Carpa | Chile · Spanish | Reference |
| Carpa | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Carpa | Madeira Is. · Portuguese | Reference |
| Carpa | Uruguay · Spanish | Reference |
| Carpa | Global · Spanish | Reference |
| Carpa Asiática | Argentina · Spanish | Reference |
| Carpa barrigona | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Carpa comun | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Carpa común | Argentina · Spanish | Reference |
| Carpa común | Ecuador · Spanish | Reference |
| Carpa común | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Carpa común | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Carpa de escama | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Carpa de espejos | Argentina · Spanish | Reference |
| Carpa espejo | Ecuador · Spanish | Reference |
| Carpa espejo | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Carpa germana | Argentina · Spanish | Reference |
| Carpe commune | France · French | Reference |
| Carpe commune | Global · French | Reference |
| Carpe cuir | France · French | Reference |
| Carpe Koï | France · French | Reference |
| Carpe miroir | France · French | Reference |
| Carpeau | France · French | Reference |
| Carpo | France · French | Reference |
| Chinese carp | Australia | Reference |
| Common carp | Australia | Reference |
| Common carp | Bangladesh | Reference |
| Common carp | Myanmar | Reference |
| Common carp | Canada | Reference |
| Common carp | Sri Lanka | Reference |
| Common carp | Taiwan/ChTaipei | Reference |
| Common carp | Hong Kong | Reference |
| Common carp | India | Reference |
| Common carp | Kenya | Reference |
| Common carp | Malaysia | Reference |
| Common carp | Mexico | Reference |
| Common carp | Namibia | Reference |
| Common carp | Nepal | Reference |
| Common carp | Philippines | Reference |
| Common carp | Rwanda | Reference |
| Common carp | Thailand | Reference |
| Common carp | United States | Reference |
| Common carp | Uruguay | Reference |
| Common carp | Uzbekistan | Reference |
| Common carp | Global | Reference |
| Donaukarpfe | Germany · German | Reference |
| Edible carp | Australia | Reference |
| Escarpo | France · French | Reference |
| Euro | Australia | Reference |
| European carp | Australia | Reference |
| European carp | Canada | Reference |
| European carp | United States | Reference |
| Feuille | France · French | Reference |
| Flusskarpfen | France · French | Reference |
| Flußgründling | Germany · German | Reference |
| German carp | Australia | Reference |
| German carp | Canada | Reference |
| German carp | United States | Reference |
| Grass carp | Russia | Reference |
| Great carp | Australia | Reference |
| Karp | South Africa · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Karpe | Germany · German | Reference |
| Karpen | Germany · German | Reference |
| Karpenn | France · French | Reference |
| Karpf | Germany · German | Reference |
| Karpfen | Austria · German | Reference |
| Karpfen | Germany · German | Reference |
| Karpfen | Switzerland · German | Reference |
| Kerpaille | France · French | Reference |
| Kerpe | France · French | Reference |
| Koi | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Koi | United States | Reference |
| Koi | Hawaii | Reference |
| Koi | New Zealand | Reference |
| Koi carp | Australia | Reference |
| Leather carp | Australia | Reference |
| Leather carp | Canada | Reference |
| Leather carp | United States | Reference |
| Lederkarpfen | Germany · German | Reference |
| Mirror carp | Australia | Reference |
| Mirror carp | Canada | Reference |
| Mirror carp | Sri Lanka | Reference |
| Mirror carp | Denmark | Reference |
| Mirror carp | India | Reference |
| Mirror carp | United States | Reference |
| Mirror carp | Global | Reference |
| Mooskarpfen | Germany · German | Reference |
| Mud sucker | Australia | Reference |
| Nishigoi | Hawaii · Hawaiian | Reference |
| Nishiki-koi | Australia | Reference |
| Sarmão | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Sarmão | Madeira Is. · Portuguese | Reference |
| Scale carp | Bangladesh | Reference |
| Scale carp | India | Reference |
| Schuppenkarpfen | Germany · German | Reference |
| Seebinkel | Germany · German | Reference |
| Spiegelkarpfen | Germany · German | Reference |
Seasons
A species-wide fishing season is not verified. Use the destination guide and local agency for the water and dates you choose.
Regulations and identification
- Northern Territory — Northern Territory Government
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
- New South Wales — NSW fisheries
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
- Canada — Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
- New Zealand — Fish & Game New Zealand
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
- United States marine waters — NOAA Fisheries
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
Source records
Country occurrence records
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A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.