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When was Silver carp created?

Silver carp was created in 1845.


When did Asian carp come to the us?

The group of fish collectively referred to as "Asian carp" are actually made up of four distinct species: the Bighead Carp, the Black Carp, the Grass Carp and the Silver Carp. According to the US Department of Agriculture, the Grass Carp was the first to reach American waterways in 1963. This was followed by the introduction of the Black Carp in the early 1970's, the Bighead Carp in 1972 and finally the Silver Carp in 1973.


How did silver carp enter the United States?

Silver carp or also known as "flying carp" entered the united states through aquaculture on catfish farms, they were imported by the farmers to control algae growth, flooding in the region released a population into local river systems. Being a very prolific and large species of carp, they rapidly reproduced and invaded other tributaries and migrated up the Mississippi river towards the great lakes.


What is a fish from the carp family called it starts with an o--e?

yellowish member of the carp family beginning with letter b fish has silver scales


How do environmental scientists use technology to track the invasive species silver carp?

they use gel electrophoresis too detect the presence of carp DNA


What classification in the 7 layer system is the silver carp?

The silver carp falls under the classification of organism, as it is a species of fish typically found in freshwater rivers and lakes. This classification pertains to the biological kingdom of living organisms.


What is the name of all the fish in the Carp family?

The carp we commonly refer to when using that name are the common carp, the grass carp, the bighead carp, the silver carp and the Crucian carp. Certainly there are other fish is this very large family. You may recognize koi as carp, and there are many other members of this group of fish. A full list of them would number in three digits.


What types of fish are in Thailand?

barramundi, giant mekong catfish, Siamese carp, giant snakheadCommon Carp, Mud Carp, Small Scale Mud Carp, Golden Price Carp, Soro Brook Carp, White Lady Carp, Thai Mahseer, Jungle Perch, Smith's Barb, Golden Belly Barb, Silver Barb, Mad Barb, Mrigal, Tricolor Shark minnow, Grass Carp Mostly carp,feather back, some stingray, snakhead and catfish.


Is tilapia the same as carp or catfish?

No. Buffalo fish is native of North America and carp is native of Asia. Although they are commonly confused for the other, buffalo and carp, are not related of species. German Carp are yellow to green in color with small whiskers at the corner of their mouths. Asian Carp are silver with scales like shad. Grass Carp which are a type of Asian carp are more greenish yellow with large scales like the buffalo. Buffalo are light brown to black depending on the color water with large scales there are three types of buffalo. Same colors just different body shape.


What is a large fish that looks like a goldfish?

There are so very many grey/silver fish that are similar to goldfish. It is probable however that you are refering to a goldfish that has not coloured up. Goldfish are all silver as youngsters and only develop their colouring as they grow older. Some stay grey/silver and never develop colours.


Is it wise to eat a carp that was caught in a pond?

Carp is entirly edible and some say it is very good as long as you gut it properly, in Canada and most of usa you can take home carp. in north America i don't even think there is a quota... but check


What is the benefits of controlling the Asian carp?

There are tons. Depends on which kind, there are a few. The black carp feeds on native mussels and snails, some of which can be already endangered. Grass carp can alter the food webs of a new environment by altering the communities of plants, invertebrates and fish. Silver carp feed on the plankton necessary for larval fish and native mussels. Hope this is what you were looking for.