How do they impact the region
-They cause serious damage to the native fish populations in the lakes and rivers that they infest because they eat too much.
-Carp are also thought to lower water quality, which can kill off sensitive organisms like native freshwater mussels.
-Silver carp are known to jump out of the water at high speeds, which can injure boaters and damage boating equipment.
-The price of fish and seaweeds will go higher because the more the carps consume, the less population of aquatic organisms will be.
-Carp are also thought to lower water quality, which can kill off sensitive organisms like native freshwater mussels.
-Silver carp are known to jump out of the water at high speeds, which can injure boaters and damage boating equipment.
-The price of fish and seaweeds will go higher because the more the carps consume, the less population of aquatic organisms will be.