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How to Identify Bighead, Silver, Grass and Common Carps

This video, created by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, shows you the main identifying characteristics of the different Asian Carp species that are threatening the Great Lakes. It also shows you native Carp for comparison. (4:42)


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