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| Title: |
Cyprinus carpio (Carp) |
| Description: |
The common carp (Cyprinus carpio) has been introduced as a food and ornamental fish into temperate freshwaters throughout the world. It is considered a pest because of its abundance and its tendency to reduce water clarity and destroy and uproot the aquatic vegetation used as habitat by a variety of species. (Credit: Global Invasive Species Database) |
| Date: |
2008-10-02 |
| Credits: |
Miguel Sicilia |