Silver Carp - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Native to eastern Asia, silver carp were introduced to the United States during the 1970s and 1980s to private fish farms and wastewater treatment facilities as a biological control agent to reduce algae growth and improve water-quality conditions of the ponds.
Silver Carp: Everything You Need To Know About …
2023年9月7日 · What is Silver Carp? The silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) is a freshwater fish species originally native to Eastern Asia, specifically the watersheds of China and Eastern Siberia. Widely known for their leaping behavior when disturbed, silver carp have become a topic of significant ecological concern in various regions due to their ...
Silver Carp | National Invasive Species Information Center
Bighead, silver, black and grass carp – collectively referred to as ‘invasive carp’ – have been spreading in waterways across the United States and causing environmental damage since their introduction in the 1970s for use in aquaculture facilities and retention ponds.
Silver Carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) - Species Profile
Identification: The silver carp is a deep-bodied fish that is laterally compressed. They are a very silvery in color when young and when they get older they fade from a greenish color on the back to silver on the belly. They have very tiny scales on …
Silver carp - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
The silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish, a variety of Asian carp native to China and eastern Siberia, from the Amur River drainage in the north to the Xi Jiang River drainage in the south.
Silver Carp - Missouri Department of Conservation
Silver carp are schooling fish that live in open water. Adults leap from the water at any disturbance. Found in large rivers and the lower reaches of their tributaries, floodplain pools, lakes and reservoirs, and reservoir tailwaters. Native to big rivers of eastern Asia, especially China.
ADW: Hypophthalmichthys molitrix: INFORMATION
Silver carp, Hypophthalmichthys molitrix, are native to eastern Asia and are commonly found in northeastern China and Siberia. They have also been introduced to other areas of the world, and are now considered invasive to North America.
FAO: Silver carp home - Food and Agriculture Organization
Intestine long and convolute. Colour mainly silver with darker colouration on back. Morphology and anatomy of silver carp is well described by Meng and Su (1960).
Silver Carp Facts: Profile, Traits, Range, Lifespan, Size
Silver carp are characterized by their sleek, silver-colored bodies and distinctive features such as a protruding lower jaw and a deeply forked tail. They typically have large scales and can grow to considerable sizes, often reaching lengths of over three feet.
silver carp - Illinois Department of Natural Resources
The silver carp is a deep-bodied fish that is compressed side-to-side. There is an abdominal keel from the throat to the vent. It is silver when young. Mature silver carp are green-brown on the back becoming lighter on the sides to silver on the belly. The fins are dark.
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