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Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
InvasiveSilver Carp
Common Names
DESilberkarpfen
ENSilver Carp
PT-BRCarpa-prateada
ROCrap argintiu
ZH鲢鱼
Habitat
Ponds and rivers; stocked fish, feeds on plankton.
Occurrence regions
Baden-Württemberg
Bayern
Berlin
Brandenburg
Bremen
Hamburg
Hessen
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Niedersachsen
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Rheinland-Pfalz
Saarland
Sachsen
Sachsen-Anhalt
Schleswig-Holstein
Thüringen
auvergne-rhone-alpes
bourgogne-franche-comte
bretagne
centre-val-de-loire
corse
grand-est
hauts-de-france
ile-de-france
normandie
nouvelle-aquitaine
occitanie
pays-de-la-loire
provence-alpes-cote-d-azur
Maximum Size
130 cm
Minimum Catch Size
No minimum size
Closed Season
No closed season
Category
Common
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Population stable, no immediate threat.
Distinguishing Features
Deep body, very small scales, superior mouth, leaps out of the water when disturbed.
Waters
Donau
Elbe
Garonne
Lac d'Annecy
Lac de Serre-Ponçon
Lac du Bourget
Loire
Meuse
Moselle
Oder
Rhein
Rhône
Seine
Somme
Weser
Étang de Berre
Étang de Thau
Ammersee
Bodensee
Chiemsee
Ems
Havel
Inn
Isar
Main
Mosel
Müritz
Neckar
Saale
Scharmützelsee
Schwielochsee
Senftenberger See
Spree
Starnberger See
Steinhuder Meer
Étang de Cazaux-Sanguinet
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