Grass Carp do not have barbels (whiskers) on the mouth. It's been about 35 years since I caught a German Carp, but I believe they have (four?) barbels at the sides of their mouths.

Alternatively, Grass Carp lips look just like The Incredible Mr. Limpet's.


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