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  2. Grass carp - Wikipedia

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    Grass carp grow large and are strong fighters when hooked on a line, but because of their vegetarian habits and their wariness, they can be difficult to catch via angling. [18] The IGFA World record for a grass carp caught on line and hook is 39.75 kg (87.6 lb), caught in Bulgaria in 2009. [ 19 ]

  3. Cyprinidae - Wikipedia

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    Several cyprinids have been introduced to waters outside their natural ranges to provide food, sport, or biological control for some pest species. The common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and the grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) are the most important of these, for example in Florida.

  4. West Lake Fish in Vinegar Gravy - Wikipedia

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    The selection of the fish is very careful. Chef typically selects the grass carp within one and a half catty. Because the weight of the fish is closely related to the time control and the heat control. During cuisine, the fire and the heat need to be strictly controlled. And the fish can only be cooked properly in three or four minutes.

  5. Squaliobarbinae - Wikipedia

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    Squaliobarbinae is a small subfamily of the carp and minnow family, Cyprinidae, which consists of three monotypic genera which have their natural distributions in eastern Asia. Two species, the grass carp ( Ctenopharyngodon idella ) and the black carp ( Mylopharyngodon piceus ), have been introduced to other parts of the world for weed control ...

  6. Asian carp - Wikipedia

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    Asian carp is an informal grouping of several species of cyprinid freshwater fishes native to Eurasia, commonly referring to the four East Asian species silver carp, bighead carp, grass carp (a.k.a. white amur) and black carp (a.k.a. black amur), [note 1] which were introduced to North America during the 1970s and now regarded as invasive in the United States.

  7. Asian carp in North America - Wikipedia

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    Asian carp have been popular food fish throughout Asia for thousands of years. The aforementioned four most well-known species, i.e. the bighead, silver, black, and grass carp are some of the most consumed food fish in the world and have been known as "Four Great Domestic Fishes" (Chinese: 四大家魚) in China since the Tang dynasty (618

  8. Rohu - Wikipedia

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    The species is an omnivore with specific food preferences at different life stages. During the early stages of its lifecycle, it eats mainly zooplankton, moving onto phytoplankton in later stages of life. Rohu are herbivorous column feeders, eating mainly phytoplankton and submerged vegetation.

  9. Hubei cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Mianyang Three Kinds of Steamed Food: ... Cibayu, ciba-style grass carp. Ganbian Ousi, fried lotus root sticks. Shao Mianwo, deep-fried doughnut of sweet potato cubes.