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grass carpnounA large Chinese freshwater fish, farmed for food in SE Asia and introduced elsewhere to control the growth of vegetation in waterways.- Ctenopharyngodon idella, family Cyprinidae.
Though still on experimental level, we are introducing fast growing grass carp, a weed-eating fish, into the lake....- Silver carp and tilapia fed on the phytoplankton; the grass carp, wuchang fish and common carp ate green fodder.
- As with all coarse fish, grass carp begin feeding upon invertebrates before moving on to a wider diet including soft plants.
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