Bighead carp, native to the large rivers of eastern China, were first brought to the U.S. in 1972 by a private fish farmer in Arkansas to improve water quality and increase fish production in culture ...

“Asian carp” is the collective term that refers to bighead carp, silver carp, black carp, and grass carp. Bighead and silver carp are non-native fish invading lakes and rivers in the Mississippi River ...

Other names: Asian carp refers to multiple species: bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis), silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix), grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), and black carp ...

The presence of bighead carp in Lake Hudson has been verified by ODWC biologists. Bighead carp have been reported from the Neosho River above Grand Lake and the Grand River below Grand Lake. They have ...

Their speciality is their fish head hot pot (starting at THB 400 – THB 600), using Chinese bighead carp, whose firm, plump, flesh–despite occasional interferences from tiny bones–is so impressive that ...

Every angler feels a deep sense of satisfaction after catching a bighead carp. This hard-to-catch fish from the carp family ...

In bighead carp, you will find protein and unsaturated omega-3 fatty acids, which benefit cardiovascular health, regulate ...

Outside Peter Sorensen’s office stands a life-size cutout of a large man holding a large fish by the gills. The fish, a bighead carp, is close to five feet long and upwards of 80 pounds. A voracious ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation confirmed Thursday the 125-pound, 5-ounce bighead carp shot by Matt Neuling shattered the previous record of 104 pounds, 15 ounces. The bowerfisherman shot ...