Fishing for Bighead carp
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
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The Bighead carp is a large freshwater fish known for its distinctive broad head and protruding lower jaw. It primarily feeds on plankton and algae, thriving in slow-moving rivers and lakes. Typically reaching lengths of 24-40 inches and weighing 30-90 pounds, it exhibits filter-feeding behavior and is often found in schools. This summary is AI generated
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Water type
Freshwater / Mixed
IUCN Status
Data deficient
Threat to humans
Potential pest
Source: Fishbase
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