Resident Scientist Dr. Gareth Coombs Explains Carp Food.
Trout fisherman will be well familiar with how selective trout can become when they pick snails up out of weed beds. Some common snail species in South African waters are Bulinus tropicus, Bulinus forskali, and Lymnaea natalensis.
This story is from the September - October 2016 edition of The Carp Angler.
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Resident Scientist Dr. Gareth Coombs Explains Carp Food.