a bit off topic Re: NANFA-- Fwd: [IN-BIRD-L] close call -

anutej_at_loxinfo.co.th
Tue, 03 Jun 2003 03:05:27 +0700

Are they descendants of the albino one sold for aquarium too? It is
funny that a fish [Clarius batrachus] can become a menace in one place
but is on the way out in its native habitat...[thanks for competition
from African giant species and the hybrid use in aquaculture]. Maybe
in 10 years there may be a need to import this walking catfish from US
to Thailand for reintroduction ^_^.

Tony

"B.G. Granier" wrote:
>
> They're all over the place thanks to unscrupilous wholesalers and
> fish-farmers...They've taken quite a toll on South Florida fishes.......
>
> BG
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <anutej_at_loxinfo.co.th>
> To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
> Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 2:35 PM
> Subject: Re: NANFA-- Fwd: [IN-BIRD-L] close call - Baltimore oriole/bullfrog
>
> > Is walking catfish common in the US? How many species? African or
> > Asian species?
> >
> > Tony
> >
> >
> > "B.G. Granier" wrote:
> > >
> > > Maybe if we grow them larger, they can eat the Clarius species of
> "Walking
> > > Catfish".....Bullfrogs are known to eat anything they can fit down their
> > > throats....
> > >
> > > BG
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <Moontanman_at_aol.com>
> > > To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
> > > Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 2:02 PM
> > > Subject: Re: NANFA-- Fwd: [IN-BIRD-L] close call - Baltimore
> oriole/bullfrog
> > >
> > > > Bullfrogs are evil! Steps must be taken to remove this scourge from
> the
> > > face
> > > > of the earth. They travel around from yard pond to water garden eating
> all
> > > > aquatic and non aquatic animals they can catch. I propose a coalition
> of
> > > pond and
> > > > aquarium groups to arm themselves and preemptively strike the bullfrog
> > > > population. Any fish group who doesn't join the coalition will be
> > > discredited and
> > > > shamed for being cowards in the face of evil!
> > > >
> > > > Moon
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