Asian carp

Noun

Meaning

Asian carp (plural Asian carp)

(US) Any of various species of heavy-bodied cyprinid fish from East Asia.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Besides eating up to 40 per cent of their body weight every day, Asian carp may leap into the air posing a danger to boaters. Source: Internet

The study's "High P" scenarios resulted in the longest growing seasons for Asian carp, the greatest quantity of suitable habitat and the highest final fish weights. Source: Internet

Other types of barriers used for Asian carp include the use of carbon dioxide or electricity. Source: Internet

TVA is also considering adjusting river flow rates during potential Asian carp spawning periods, which are usually during high-water events. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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