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re: 22.5 mile paddle on Atchafalaya w pics update: dead fish were Asian carp

Posted on 6/17/12 at 10:12 pm to
Posted by tigers win2
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Posted on 6/17/12 at 10:12 pm to
Yeah, reviewed a few more picture of Asian Carp and they have a similair odd mouth. Never thought they could get that large. The ones jumping behind boats in videos must be young.

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www.watershedcouncil.org/.../asian-carp/ Asian carp can grow to an average of four feet and 100 pounds, and can consume up to 40 percent ... Carp have shown an affinity for becoming the dominant large fish species over more ...

Trip took 3:40 min.


Evidently "Asian carp" come in a lot of different shapes, sizes and colors.....may be a "catch-all" name.

This post was edited on 6/18/12 at 5:36 am
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