9 results for Cyprinus carpio (Common Carp)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Geographic Location Reference
3294 Cyprinus carpio Recreation Observational Field Juvenile Cyprinus carpio are used as bait, which may have resulted in the spread of this species in Florida. Florida, USA 183
3321 Cyprinus carpio Recreation Observational Field In a study of 129 Iowa lakes, Cyprinus carpio abundance was correlated with abundance of Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus), Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides), Black Crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus), and White Crappie (P. annularis). This relationship could be due to the poor water quality (e.g., high nutrient levels and low water clarity) associated with high carp abundance. However, C. carpio role in the decline of the sportsfish populations was not conclusively determined. Iowa, USA 24252
3331 Cyprinus carpio Recreation Observational N/A Cyprinus carpio are sought after as sportfish by anglers and bowhunters, or captured incidentally by anglers targeting other species. 33910
3332 Cyprinus carpio Recreation Observational N/A Organized Cyprinus carpio tournaments (rodeos, derbies, rallies, contests, scrambles) attract many anglers and groups to compete, and may be used to introduce people to recreational angling. 33913
5302 Cyprinus carpio Recreation Observational Field Large die offs of Cyprinus carpio impacted by Cyprinid Herpesvirus 3 impact recreation as the fish die and rot on the shores of recreational lakes. Iowa, U.S. 38224
5840 Cyprinus carpio Recreation Anecdotal Field The introduction of Cyprinus carpio led to the collpase of a bass fishery in Groenvlei Lake located in Sedgefield, South Africa. Groenvlei Lake located in Sedgefield, South Africa. Groenvlei Lake in Sedgefield, South Africa 39779
6603 Cyprinus carpio Recreation Anecdotal N/A The recreational pursuit of Cyprinus carpio was not considered common in Canadian waters historically, although it has been gaining popularity among anglers and in the tourism fisheries and fish markets in the Great Lakes region. Great Lakes, Canada 870
6604 Cyprinus carpio Recreation Anecdotal N/A The recreational pursuit of Cyprinus carpio was not considered common in Canadian waters historically, although it has been gaining popularity among anglers and in the tourism fisheries and fish markets in the Great Lakes region. Great Lakes, Canada 870
6605 Cyprinus carpio Recreation Anecdotal N/A There is a growing presence of Cyprinus carpio in many branches of Wisconsin’s recreational and commercial fisheries. Wisconsin, USA 271

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