Mylopharyngodon piceus
Mylopharyngodon piceus
(Black Carp)
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7 results for Mylopharyngodon piceus (Black Carp)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Reference
2511 Mylopharyngodon piceus Predation/Herbivory Experimental Field After introduction into Israeli reservoirs, Black Carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus) extirpated... 14630
2514 Mylopharyngodon piceus Predation/Herbivory Anecdotal Field Black Carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus ) have a high potential to negatively impact aquatic... 14630
2515 Mylopharyngodon piceus Predation/Herbivory Observational Field Black Carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus) has the potential to rapidly deplete native freshwater... 33400
4904 Mylopharyngodon piceus Predation/Herbivory Observational Laboratory Mylopharyngodon piceus feeds heavily upon native mollusks. 37376
4917 Mylopharyngodon piceus Predation/Herbivory Experimental Laboratory Black Carp are known to prey on a variety of native U.S. mollusks: Elimia livescens... 37366
4918 Mylopharyngodon piceus Predation/Herbivory Experimental Laboratory In a laboratory study, Black Carp feeding rates on molluscs was 84.8 to 90.2 J per g per day for a... 37360
7424 Mylopharyngodon piceus Predation/Herbivory Observational Field Mylopharyngodon piceus in the Mississippi River Basin have been found to consume large... 42326

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