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How to catch Carpsucker

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Carpiodes carpio




SUBJECTS: The river carp hook is the largest type of carp hook in Alabama. Mature adults have a strong arch on the back between the head and the origin of the hind fin; in small people this arc is lost. The dorsal fin is long and has 23 to 30 rays. The length of the anterior tail rays is important in distinguishing streamers from streamers: in streamers, these rays are about half the length of the base of the tail, but in large carriers it is longer than half the base of the hind fin. . The posterior edge of the upper jaw extends beyond or beyond the anterior edge of the face. A nipple appears on the front side of the lower lip. The body is silver to very light green. Fins are light to dark.


ADULT SIZE: 16 to 24 inches (406 to 610 mm)


CONCLUSION: River snakes are very common in many rivers of the Mississippi Valley, but their distribution and abundance are limited in the Tennessee and Ohio rivers. Lee and Platania (1978a) have records from the upper and lower Tennessee watershed, but not from Alabama. Boschung (1992) found no specimen in the University of Alabama fish collection. Our collections at seven stations in Alabama in 1992 and 1993 (three on the Tennessee

River, one on the Elk River, and one each on Cypress, Shoal, and Bear Creeks) may represent the first record of this species in the waters of the State.


DISTRIBUTION AND BIOLOGY: Reports of fishes from Illinois (Smith, 1979) and Arkansas (Robison and Buchanan, 1988) indicate that river predators are abundant in still, rocky bodies of water, or sand below the surface of large rivers, streams and reservoirs. . The plant grows from May to July. We encountered this very large species at Bear Creek in Colbert County. The sample collection area is 30 to 35 feet wide and 3 to 6 feet deep. The flow ranges from slow to moderate,

and the materials include clay, sand, and small gravel. Most people were found near the trees and other submerged structures scattered on both banks.


ORIGINAL STUDY: Rafinesque described the river sucker in 1820.


USE:

Carpiodes has the same meaning as carp.

Carpio means carp, or similar to carp.

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