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Freshwater fish

Grass carp

Ctenopharyngodon idella

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Recorded inland fishing grounds

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Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep

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Fishing rules

The regulation holds no separate minimum size or closed season entry for this species. The provisions for Türkiye as a whole apply.

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Species profile

Scientific name
Ctenopharyngodon idella
Water type
Freshwater
Other names
Grass carp

Frequently asked questions

Which seas is Grass carp found in?

In our records Grass carp appears in these seas: Lakes and rivers — Switzerland, Lakes and rivers — Northern Germany, Lakes and rivers — Southern Germany, Lakes and rivers — North-West France, Lakes and rivers — North-East France, Lakes and rivers — Southwestern France, Lakes and rivers — Southeastern France, Lakes and rivers — Eastern Germany, Lakes and rivers — Western Germany, Lakes and rivers — Netherlands, Lakes and rivers — Belgium, Lakes and rivers — Northeastern Spain, Lakes and rivers — Northern Poland, Lakes and rivers — Southern Poland, Lakes and rivers — Western Romania, Lakes and rivers — Eastern Romania, Lakes and rivers — Bulgaria, Lakes and rivers — Czechia, Lakes and rivers — Slovakia, Lakes and rivers — Hungary, Lakes and rivers — Serbia, Lakes and rivers — Kosovo, Lakes and rivers — Luxembourg, Lakes and rivers — Austria.

In which months is Grass carp at its peak?

Peak periods by sea: Lakes and rivers — Eastern Germany May–September; Lakes and rivers — Southern Germany May–September; Lakes and rivers — Western Germany May–September; Lakes and rivers — Northern Germany May–September; Lakes and rivers — North-East France May–September; Lakes and rivers — Southwestern France May–August; Lakes and rivers — Southeastern France May–August; Lakes and rivers — North-West France May–August; Lakes and rivers — Netherlands May–September; Lakes and rivers — Belgium June–August; Lakes and rivers — Northeastern Spain June–September; Lakes and rivers — Bulgaria June–September; Lakes and rivers — Western Romania June–September; Lakes and rivers — Eastern Romania June–September; Lakes and rivers — Austria June–September; Lakes and rivers — Switzerland June–September; Lakes and rivers — Southern Poland June–September; Lakes and rivers — Northern Poland June–August; Lakes and rivers — Czechia June–September; Lakes and rivers — Slovakia June–September; Lakes and rivers — Hungary June–September; Lakes and rivers — Serbia June–September; Lakes and rivers — Kosovo June–September; Lakes and rivers — Luxembourg June–August.

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