Aquatic Invasive Species
Potential Threats
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Asian Carp - Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio)
Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella)
Silver Carp (Hypophthalmichthys motrix)
Bighead Carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix)
Impacts - Asian carp invade lakes and rivers.
Threats - These carp impact the environment in various ways that include outcompeting with native organisms for food, disruption of shallowly rooted plants, increasing phosphorus levels and ability to cause injury to humans.
Contact Us
DRM (218) 335-7400
| Name | Title | Phone |
| Mortensen, Steve | Fish, Wildlife & Plant Resources Program Director | 335-7421 |
| Katie Zlonis | Botanist/Invasive Species Program Manager | 335-7442 |
| Finn, Jon | Fish & Wildlife Field Specialist | 335-7424 |
| White, Gary | Assistant Hatchery Manager | 335-7424 |
| Robinson, Martin | Fish and Wildlife Technician | 335-7424 |
Division of Resource Management
15756 State 371 NW