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When do carp lay eggs? How many times a year?

Mike Ehrmantraut
2020-09-09 23:44:06
When carp are sexually mature, they lay eggs when the water temperature is suitable. In the southern part of China, the temperature rises relatively early, and carp will begin to spawn around February. In the north, carp will start spawning in March or April, until June or July of each year, which is the time for carp to spawn. Late spring and early summer are the peak periods for carp spawning, especially when the water temperature is about 25 degrees and the flow rate is 1-1.5 meters per second.
When do carp lay eggs? How many times a year?

1. when do carp lay eggs

Carp reproduction needs to meet certain conditions, first of all, it needs to reach the age of sexual maturity, and then the water temperature conditions, after the water temperature rises, carp can start spawning. In the southern part of China, the temperature rise is relatively early, at this time carp may be able to spawn around February. However, in more northerly areas, it is necessary to wait until March or April for the water temperature to be in a suitable state for carp spawning, when carp will begin to spawn.

From here until June or July, it is the time for carp to reproduce and spawn. By the end of spring and early summer, the water temperature will be more suitable, when carp spawning reached its peak, the number of carp spawning is very large, the number of eggs is also more. The fish eggs laid down have a certain viscosity and can be attached to the nearby aquatic plants and stones. When the water temperature is about 25 degrees and the flow speed is 1-1.5 meters per second, it is most suitable for carp to spawn.

2. carp lay eggs several times a year

As mentioned above, carp will breed and lay eggs at the right age and in the right season. Generally speaking, female carp can only lay eggs once a year, because they can only breed once a year. However, sometimes carp can not discharge the eggs in one time. In this case, the carp must release the eggs several times, and then they can spawn many times a year. Generally speaking, carp will completely discharge the eggs in their bodies within 2-3 times.

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