Carp breeds & varieties
6 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
ACommon Carp
Origin: CZ
AffordableFeast FishFirmMarket Name
ACyprinus carpio
Origin: CN, AT
BonyEarthyFirmFirm Flesh
BGrass Carp
Origin: CN
BonyChinese PolycultureClean When PurgedHerbivorous
BMirror Carp
Origin: DE
FirmLarge ScalesMildPond Form
BLeather Carp
Origin: DE
Easy DressingFirmFirm FleshMild
CKoi
Origin: JP
Colour FormsFirm If CookedNot Culinary StandardNot Food Grade