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egg-layers and most do not guard their eggs; however, a few species build nests and/or guard the eggs. the bitterlings of subfamily acheilognathinae are notable for depositing their eggs in bivalve molluscs , where the young develop until able to fend for themselves. most cyprinids feed mainly on invertebrates
herbivores; others, such as the common nase , eat algae and biofilms , while others, such as the black carp , specialize in snails, and some, such as the silver carp , are specialized filter feeders . for this reason, cyprinids are often introduced as a management tool to control various factors in the aquatic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyprinidae