Fishing for Black carp

Mylopharyngodon piceus
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The black carp is a large freshwater fish known for its elongated body and dark coloration. It primarily feeds on mollusks, using its robust pharyngeal teeth to crush shells. Native to East Asia, it inhabits rivers and lakes. Black carp can reach lengths of up to 60 inches and weigh over 150 pounds, exhibiting a generally solitary behavior. This summary is AI generated

ChristianGoodson, Fishbrain angler since 2018

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Water type

Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Data deficient

Threat to humans

Potential pest

Source: Fishbase

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