Ecological Risk Screening Summary - Cyprinus quidatensis (a carp, no common name) - Uncertain Risk

Species that are considered uncertain risk need a more in-depth assessment beyond the Risk Summary to better define the species’ risk to U.S. environments.

Cyprinus quidatensis is a carp species native to the Red River basin in northern Vietnam. Little information is available about this species. It has a low climate match with the contiguous United States, except southwestern peninsular Florida, where there is a medium climate match. Certainty of this assessment is low due to lack of information pertaining to this species, and no evidence this species has been introduced outside its native range. History of invasiveness is uncertain. The overall risk assessment category for Cyprinus quidatensis is uncertain.