U.S. bans transfer of live bighead carp
Green Bay Press Gazette
Mar 22 2011

The federal government is making it illegal to bring live bighead carp into the U.S. or transport them across state lines. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says it's publishing a rule today adding the bighead to a list of species banned under the Lacey Act, which is designed to prevent the spread of species harmful to humans or other wildlife.


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