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.
Fringed-lipped Peninsula Carp (Labeo fimbriatus) is a cyprinid fish species native to five South Asian countries. It is an important species in India fisheries. The history of invasiveness is uncertain. No records of introductions were found. The climate match is low. The contiguous United States had a low match virtually everywhere with only small areas of medium match in southern portions of Florida, Texas, and Arizona. The certainty of assessment is low. The overall risk assessment category is uncertain.
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