| Impact ID | 6076 |
| Impact Type | Water Quality |
| Study Type | Anecdotal |
| Study Location | N/A |
| Impact Description | In some instances, Bighead Carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) are able to improve water quality by continually removing plankton, especially blue-green algae. This stabilizes plankton and lessens the probability of die-offs in production ponds. |
| Reference | 16474 |
| Great Lakes Region | No |
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