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Grass carp enclosure 1 - surface weed after 9 weeks

Nine weeks after grass carp were released into the enclosures, enclosure 1 still has a significant amount of surface weed. This is not dissimilar to the control, but there is less surface weed in the 2 fish enclosure. Credit: Deborah Hofstra