fish habitats

What Is The Biggest Grass Carp?

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The largest triploid grass carp taken in Florida was 15 years old , 56″ long and weighed 75 lbs In China, grass carp are reputed to live up to 21 years and reach sizes of 5 feet and 100 pounds. Why is grass carp a problem? Grass carp can damage or destroy native wildlife and … Read more

Are Asian Carp The Same As Grass Carp?

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The newest invaders, bighead carp, black carp, grass carp, and silver carp that originated from Asia are collectively known as invasive carp or Asian carp These invasive carp species are causing issues in the Mississippi river and surrounding waters. Why is grass carp a problem? Grass carp can damage or destroy native wildlife and fish … Read more