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Originally Posted by Smoky buck

They are strange that way and often lack scales. I thought the same as you when I caught them in the past. I am actually more surprised how well scaled the first one is

Google mirror carp and you will see examples of what I mean

Guess we were typing at the same time lol

Yup ... the first Google image of a Mirror Carp is missing a patch, too. This one hit like a Rainbow and came out of the water with a little tail dance, almost dropped my beer, scrappy little fish!

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