Re: NANFA-L-- America's national fish


Subject: Re: NANFA-L-- America's national fish
From: Kenneth Quinn (mosasaur47 at msn.com)
Date: Thu Sep 09 2004 - 07:54:09 CDT


> Ya know, pumpkinseeds are pretty, but I would LOVE to be able to go and
> catch Mexican tetras, pupfish and especially Rio Grande Cichlids.

Move to New Orleans. There is a canal half a mile from where I sit, full of
Cyprinodon - admittedly variegatus - and also full of Rio Grande Cichlids.
The same canal yields Fundulus grandis, Lucania parva, Heterandria formosa,
Gambusia of course, Poecilia latipinna, and others so far uncaught.

Kenneth Quinn
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