Re: NANFA-- PR-friendly common names

Bob Bock (bockhouse_at_earthlink.net)
Sun, 11 Mar 2001 10:06:36 -0500

And the cave dwelling darter (Etheostoma tomjonesi)--we could call that
"Darter of Darkness."
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Scharpf" <ichthos_at_charm.net>
To: "NANFA Mailing List" <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2001 9:00 AM
Subject: Re: NANFA-- PR-friendly common names

> Scott Davis said:
>
> >How about the American Flagfish. ;)
>
> See? That fish is extinction proof.....simply because if its name!
> So is the Christmas darter (Etheostoma hopkinsi).
>
> Bruce Stallsmith suggested:
> >Lincoln logperch
> Wonderful!!!
>
>
> Here's another one:
> coal miners darter
>
>
> Leep 'em coming!
>
> Chris
>
>
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