Description
Jumbo Shooter Mirror Carp (46cm, East Yorkshire Fish Farm)
📌 General Information
- Variety: Mirror Carp
- Classification: Jumbo Shooter – Fast-Grown Carp
- Quantity: 1 Carp
- Size: 46cm
- Breeder: East Yorkshire Fish Farm, England
- Origin: British Farm Bred
🎨 Pattern & Colour Quality
- Scale pattern: Distinctive mirror carp scaling, featuring an attractive arrangement of larger individual scales across the body.
- Colouration: Natural golden-brown, bronze and olive tones characteristic of traditional British mirror carp.
- Scale quality: Prominent mirror scales creating an attractive contrast against the smoother areas of skin.
- Skin appearance: Natural colouration highlighting the distinctive scale pattern and body structure.
- Pattern development: The scale arrangement is a permanent characteristic, while colouration may continue to change with age, season and pond conditions.
- Presence: An impressive 46cm British mirror carp, combining attractive natural markings with the substantial size associated with fast-growing Jumbo Shooters.
🧬 Body & Structure
- Body shape: Strong, substantial frame with the characteristic body structure of a rapidly growing carp.
- Frame quality: Impressive early development, demonstrating the accelerated growth associated with Jumbo Shooter carp.
- Size: At 46cm, this is already a substantial young specimen.
- Growth potential: Excellent potential — having demonstrated rapid early growth, this carp is an exciting prospect for further development, although future growth will depend on genetics, nutrition and environmental conditions.
- Jumbo Shooter Classification: A Shooter is a carp that grows significantly faster than others within the same age group, quickly outgrowing its siblings and standing out for its exceptional early growth rate.
- Development: This fish has shown impressive growth at East Yorkshire Fish Farm, making it a particularly interesting specimen for carp enthusiasts and fisheries looking for fast-grown fish.
🩺 Health & Condition
- Bred and raised at East Yorkshire Fish Farm
- Reared in established outdoor ponds
- Accustomed to natural British seasonal temperatures
- Subject to our farm’s fish health monitoring and biosecurity procedures
- Suitable for appropriately stocked ponds and lakes with adequate space, oxygen levels and water quality
🏡 Farm Background
East Yorkshire Fish Farm is a family-run British fish farm with over 25 years of experience in breeding, raising and supplying quality carp.
Our carp are bred and grown here in East Yorkshire, developing naturally in outdoor ponds under British seasonal conditions.
We believe local fish do better, as our carp are already accustomed to the British climate and seasonal temperature changes.
Our farm specialises in producing quality carp for private ponds, lakes and fisheries, with a focus on natural development, strong body structures and long-term growth potential.
🚀 What Makes a Jumbo Shooter Special?
A Jumbo Shooter is a carp that has demonstrated exceptionally fast growth compared with other fish from the same age group.
These fish naturally stand out during the growing process, often reaching significantly larger sizes than their siblings under similar rearing conditions.
Jumbo Shooters are particularly sought after by carp enthusiasts and fisheries because their rapid early growth makes them exciting candidates for future development.
This 46cm Mirror Carp has demonstrated impressive growth here at East Yorkshire Fish Farm, earning its classification as a Jumbo Shooter.
Its distinctive mirror scale pattern, substantial body structure and rapid early growth make it an attractive specimen for anyone looking for something special.
While rapid early growth is an encouraging characteristic, future size and growth rates cannot be guaranteed.
📦 Collection / Transport
- COLLECTION ONLY – NO COURIER SHIPPING OR DELIVERY AVAILABLE
- Collection from East Yorkshire Fish Farm, HU12 8SX (Preston, Hull)
- This fish cannot be shipped via courier or delivered.
- The carp will be securely packed with oxygen for safe transportation upon collection.
- Buyers must arrange suitable transport for a large 46cm carp.
⚠️ IMPORTANT: This Jumbo Shooter Mirror Carp is STRICTLY COLLECTION ONLY. Please ensure you can collect from our farm before placing a bid.
Please note: This auction listing is for 1 Jumbo Shooter Mirror Carp, measuring approximately 46cm, bred and raised at East Yorkshire Fish Farm, sold individually as one lot.
An impressive fast-grown British Jumbo Shooter — 46cm of rapid early growth, distinctive mirror scaling and exciting potential for further development!
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