bighead carp

noun — 2 senses

noun

Any of the species of genus Hypophthalmichthys, a genus of fish having a large, scaleless head, a large mouth, and eyes located very low on the head

especially Hypophthalmichthys nobilis, the species reaching the largest size, native to east Asia.

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