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Barbless carp

Cyprinus pellegrini Tchang, 1933

Status not recordedbony fish

The barbless carp (Cyprinus pellegrini) is a species in the family Cyprinidae, order Cypriniformes.

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Quick facts about the barbless carp

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the barbless carp live?

Not recorded

Is the barbless carp endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the barbless carp classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCypriniformes
  5. familyCyprinidae
  6. genusCyprinus
  7. SpeciesCyprinus pellegrini Tchang, 1933

Synonyms Cyprinus pelleegrini, Cyprinus pellegrini pellegrini

Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • kapr PellegrinůvCzech
  • Carpa-desbarbadaPortuguese
  • 大头鲤Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the barbless carp

Other species in the same genus Cyprinus.

Amur carp

Cyprinus rubrofuscus

CyprinidaeNo free photo yet

Yilong carp

Cyprinus yilongensis

CyprinidaeNo free photo yet

Qilu carp

Cyprinus chilia

CyprinidaeNo free photo yet

Yunnan carp

Cyprinus yunnanensis

CyprinidaeNo free photo yet

CompareBarbless carp vs Common carpBarbless carp vs Amur carpBarbless carp vs Yilong carpBarbless carp vs Qilu carp

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the barbless carp?

The barbless carp (Cyprinus pellegrini) belongs to the family Cyprinidae in the order Cypriniformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Barbless carp (Cyprinus pellegrini). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/barbless-carp

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BibTeX
@misc{barbless_carp_2026,
  title = {Barbless carp (Cyprinus pellegrini)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/barbless-carp},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}