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6 mar 2015 · A native of the Amur River in the extreme climates of Siberia, the grass carp was so named here because it is a rare example of a truly herbivorous fish that can survive on plant matter alone, like cows and other ruminant livestock.
White Amurs or Water Goats... Grass Carp, also called white amur, are a biological control for aquatic vegetation. Unlike common carp, Grass carp will not spawn in ponds or muddy the water.
We sell only triploid white Amur – 100% sterile fish. These are the only legal Amur in Ohio. If your state does not allow them, we can’t sell them to you. Stocking rates are determined by the type and amount of vegetation in your pond. Normal stockings vary from 10-30 per acre.
30 gru 2019 · Triploid Grass Carp, sometimes referred to as White Amur, are used to control vegetation in ponds. They are sterilized and will not reproduce in a pond. We source them from a facility that produces certified sterilized fish. Grass Carp will work for rooted vegetation in ponds.
TRIPLOID GRASS CARP 8-10" (Ctenopharyngodon idella) ALIAS: Sterile grass carp, triploid white amur IDENTIFICATION: Triploid grass carp are an elongated, torpedo-shaped fish with a terminal mouth and no barbels.
You can visit the White Sturgeon in our sturgeon petting zoo and view endangered Lake Sturgeon in a separate tank. We also carry a variety of seasonal stocking fish, such as the aquatic weed-controlling White Amur (nicknamed the grass carp).
The grass carp, also called white amur, is one of the largest members of the minnow family, and often reaches weights in excess of 25 pounds. White amurs are native to larger East Asian rivers with Pacific drainages, including their namesake, the Amur River on the Chinese-Siberian border.
