Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
(Silver Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

4 results for Hypophthalmichthys molitrix (Silver Carp)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Reference
6032 Hypophthalmichthys molitrix Recreation Anecdotal N/A when a Silver Carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) lands in a boat, it often leaves slime... 14405
6033 Hypophthalmichthys molitrix Recreation Anecdotal N/A Silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) also compete with native species that are... 14405
6901 Hypophthalmichthys molitrix Recreation Anecdotal N/A n 2016 the U.S. Open Bowfishing Tournament promoted awareness for the Great American River Cleanup... 42079
9704 Hypophthalmichthys molitrix Recreation Anecdotal N/A Boat motors disturb Hypophthalmichthys molitrix causing them to jump out the water which... 19466

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