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Juvenile Black Carp Discovered in Western KY

2019-01-13 - Frankfort, KY - Photo courtesy Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
A juvenile black carp has been discovered in Ballard County, according to the Fisheries Division of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. Black carp cause serious concern because they feed on native snails and mussels. They are part of a group of Asian carp that pose a threat to native fisheries.
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