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Qilu carp

Cyprinus chilia Wu, Yang & Huang, 1963

Status not recordedbony fish

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

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Quick facts about the qilu 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 qilu carp live?

Not recorded

Is the qilu 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 qilu carp classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCypriniformes
  5. familyCyprinidae
  6. genusCyprinus
  7. SpeciesCyprinus chilia Wu, Yang & Huang, 1963

Synonyms Cyprinus carpio chilia, Cyprinus crassilabris

Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • Qilu Lake carpEnglish
  • 치루잉어Korean
  • Carpa-mandarimPortuguese
  • 杞麓鯉Chinese
  • 杞麓鲤Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the qilu carp

Other species in the same genus Cyprinus.

Amur carp

Cyprinus rubrofuscus

CyprinidaeNo free photo yet

Yilong carp

Cyprinus yilongensis

CyprinidaeNo free photo yet

Yunnan carp

Cyprinus yunnanensis

CyprinidaeNo free photo yet

CompareQilu carp vs Common carpQilu carp vs Amur carpQilu carp vs Yilong carpQilu carp vs Barbless carp

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the qilu carp?

The qilu carp (Cyprinus chilia) 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). Qilu carp (Cyprinus chilia). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/cyprinus-chilia

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“Qilu carp (Cyprinus chilia).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/cyprinus-chilia.

BibTeX
@misc{cyprinus_chilia_2026,
  title = {Qilu carp (Cyprinus chilia)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/cyprinus-chilia},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}