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Carp fry to fill China’s biggest lake

China’s biggest freshwater lake will be gradually filled with 50 million carp fry, in a bid to increase Poyang Lake’s fish stocks, Kerala Next reported on Tuesday.
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"The scheme started at the end of May and will end by June 15. By then all the 50 million fry of silver carp, variegated carp and grass carp will have been put into the lake," the report cited an official with the provincial fishery department as saying.
Fish stocks have been plummeting in the lake in recent years, falling by half last year, reports said.