NatureNotes

Pharyngial Teeth?


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A listener finds part of the remains of a grass carp on the beach. This Asian species has "pharyngial teeth." In the United States, the species was first imported in 1963 from Taiwan and Malaysia to aquaculture facilities in Alabama and Arkansas. The first release is believed to have been an accidental escape in 1966 from the US Fish and Wildlife Service's Fish Farming Experimental Station in Stuttgart, Arkansas, followed by planned introductions beginning in 1969. Subsequently, there have been
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NatureNotesBy Rudy Mancke

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