Name: Small Scale mud carp
(Cirrhina microlepis).
Status: Native. Vegetarian to max. size of 15 kg. Another of the many carp species available to angler fishing in Thailand on holiday or long stayers. Target with normal light carp gear or float rod, will take a variety of popular Thailand fishing baits such as corn, nuts, rice flour and bread bait mixes. We catch him regularly at Dreamlake Fishing Resort average size 2-6 kg.