Grass Carp Button

It is a large, herbivorous, freshwater fish species of the Carp family. It is native to eastern Asia, with an original range from northern Vietnam to the Amur River on the Siberia-China border. It is considered an invasive species in other countries. It can be found in lakes, ponds, pools, and backwaters of large rivers, preferring large, slow-flowing or standing water bodies with vegetation. The average length is about 60–100 cm (23.5–39.5 in). The maximum length is 2.0 m (6.6 ft) and they grow to 45 kg (99 lb).