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187  Ctenopharyngodon idella,Geotagged,Grass carp,India Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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The grass carp is a herbivorous, freshwater fish species of family Cyprinidae, and the only species of the genus "Ctenopharyngodon". It is cultivated in China for food, but was introduced in Europe and the United States for aquatic weed control.

Similar species: Carps, Minnows And Loaches
Species identified by travismorhardt
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Uploaded Jan 11, 2015. Captured Jan 3, 2015 13:57 in State Highway 88, Guddehosur, Karnataka 571234, India.
  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/400s
  • ISO800
  • 250mm