silver carpとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

silver carp (plural silver carps or silver carp)

1. A fish of the species Hypophthalmichthys molitrix, native to East Asia, cultivated as a food fish.
   • 2023 April 4, Shuang-Lin Dong, Xiang-Li Tian, Qin-Feng Gao, Yun-Wei Dong, Aquaculture Ecology‎, Springer Nature, →ISBN, page 342:

     The main fish species in freshwater ponds in China are silver carp, bighead carp, grass carp, common carp, crucian carp, black carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus), mud carp (Cirrhinus molitorella), etc. According to their live habitat, they can be divided relatively into pelagic and benthic fish.