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Yes, Asian carp were brought to America in the 1970s. They were introduced to fish farms in the southern United States to help control algae and other aquatic vegetation. However, they escaped into the wild and have since become an invasive species, posing significant ecological threats to native fish populations and local ecosystems.
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What do Asian carp eats?
asian carp eat alge
Who is the enemy of Asian carp?
Asian carp are an invasive fish that has made its way to the Great Lakes. Adult Asian carp are too large to be eaten by any natural predators, but juvenile carp are eaten by White pelicans and eagles and other larger fish.
Asian carp food web?
Asian carp's food web involves plankton-algae, and other microscopic organisms.
What is the cousin of the goldfish?
Just about any form of Carp is related to (Cousin?) the goldfish.
Where are Asian Carps native?
The Asian Carp is native in Asia.
What are the ancestors of the the goldfish?
The Asian carp (Carassius gibelio) is the fish the Chinese breeders used to develop the goldfish over 1000 years ago.
What are the effects of the Asian Carp being introduced to the environmenmt?
The effects of the Asian carp being introduced into an environment is dependent upon which environment is in question. The Asian carp being introduced into the Great Lakes has had many negative affects.
Where are Asian carp from?
Asia
How did Asian carp get to Ontario and why?
When Asians were traveling to America in boats, the Asian Carps hung on to the boats and traveled with them, then when they got there, the Asian Carps got off the boats and into the Great Lakes. Actually Asian Carp were brought to the U.S. in an experiment to clean up ponds. During flooding the carp escaped the ponds and got into the Mississippi River system. They have not been confirmed to be in the Great Lakes yet. See link below for more information.
How many types of Asian carp are there?
There is more types of asian carp and there is at least two.
How many types of Asian carp exist?
There are four main types of Asian carp: bighead carp, silver carp, grass carp, and black carp. These invasive species are known for their rapid reproduction and high jumping ability, which can disrupt ecosystems and outcompete native fish species for resources.
Where did the Asian carp originate from?
Asia
