Asian carp
(US) Any of various species of heavy-bodied cyprinid fish from East Asia.
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(US) Any of various species of heavy-bodied cyprinid fish from East Asia.
Illinois took the initiative in renaming the Asian carp given the state’s position as a sort of “last stand” against the carp entering the Great Lakes.
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