Mark Fritts closes up small surgical incision on invasive carp on the Mississippi River

Photo By/Credit
Cristina Dahl/USFWS
Date Shot/Created
03/13/2024
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Biologist, Mark Fritts, sutures small surgical incision made to insert a transmitter into the invasive silver carp. The transmitter will help biologists understand the movements of this invasive carp in the Mississippi River.
Ecosystem
Caves and Karst
River/stream
Subject tags
Aquatic animals
Fish migration
Fisheries management
Fishes
Invasive species