Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
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Impacts

5 results for Cyprinus carpio (Common Carp)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Reference
3289 Cyprinus carpio Other Observational Field Cyprinus carpio is an important seed dispersal vector for aquatic plants in the Illinois... 31111
3329 Cyprinus carpio Other Anecdotal N/A Cyprinus carpio population control efforts (rotenone piscicide, barrier dams, screens... 15360
4827 Cyprinus carpio Other Observational Field Common carp may serve as a food source for other organisms, as it was the primary fish consumed by... 37271
4828 Cyprinus carpio Other Experimental Laboratory Fish oil harvested from common carp is a potential feedstock for biodiesel production 37270
6602 Cyprinus carpio Other Anecdotal N/A Common carp (Cyprinus carpio)has high lipid content and has been used to test... 24249

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/27/2024].

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