Fishing for Grass carp

Ctenopharyngodon idella
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The grass carp is a large, herbivorous freshwater fish known for its elongated, torpedo-shaped body and silvery scales. It primarily feeds on aquatic vegetation and is commonly found in rivers, lakes, and ponds. Typically reaching lengths of 24-40 inches and weighing 20-40 pounds, it exhibits calm behavior and is valued for controlling aquatic weed growth. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Freshwater / Mixed

Common depth

? - 98 ft

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Potential pest

Source: Fishbase

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