Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
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Impacts

4 results for Ctenopharyngodon idella (Grass Carp)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Reference
6657 Ctenopharyngodon idella Other Observational Field When in excessive numbers Ctenopharyngodon idella destroys existing food chain... 41949
6658 Ctenopharyngodon idella Other Anecdotal N/A Ctenopharyngodon idella is being widely introduced throughout the United States to control... 1048
6659 Ctenopharyngodon idella Other Anecdotal N/A Ctenopharyngodon idella can effectively control and eliminate aquatic plants in a variety... 903
6660 Ctenopharyngodon idella Other Observational Field Ctenopharyngodon idella were released intentionally in Saskatchewan, Canada for vegetation... 14305

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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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