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A person removing a tagged fish from a fishing net.

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A tagged fish caught in a net during the Lake Calumet Rapid Response. Photo by Illinois Department of Natural Resources.

Do you know your invasive carp?

Joseph Tomelleri illustration of a bighead carp with silver scales and dark blotches along the back, no scales on the head, low set eyes, downward slanting mouth and a keel that extends partway along belly.

Copyrighted Joseph R. Tomelleri illustration of a black carp with dark large scales, no scales on the head and a pointy shaped face.

Copyrighted Joseph R. Tomelleri illustration of a grass carp with large olive-brown scales, no scales on the head, and eyes centered on a flattened head with an oblong body.

Copyrighted Joseph R. Tomelleri illustration of a silver carp with small silver scales, no scales on the head, low set eyes, downward slanting mouth and a keel that extends to the throat.

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