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Stevens 25 lbs common carp lunkerCommon carp or EUROPEAN carp (Cyprinus carpio) is a widespread freshwater fish related to the common goldfish (Carassius auratus), with which it is capable of interbreeding[1]. It gives its name to the carp family Cyprinidae. Common carp are native to Asia and Eastern Europe[2]. It has been introduced into environments worldwide. It can grow to a maximum length of 5 feet (1.5 meters), a maximum weight of over 80lb (37.3 kg), and an oldest recorded age of at least 65 years. The wild, non-domesticated, forms tend to be much less stocky at around 20% – 33% the maximum size. Koi (??(nishikigoi) in Japanese, ??(pinyin: l? yú) in Chinese) is a domesticated ornamental variety that originated in China but became known to the Western world through Japan.