Re: NANFA-- fwd: Snakehead or bowfin?

Bruce Stallsmith (fundulus-in-hotmail.com)
Fri, 21 May 2004 09:33:14 -0400

According to Mettee et al. in "Fishes of Alabama...", adult size is 15 to 24
inches (380 - 610 mm). Amd trivia for the day, the AL state angling record
for bowfin is 17 lbs. 12 oz., caught in the Mobile Delta in 1978.

--Bruce Stallsmith
Huntsville, AL, US of A

>From: IndyEsox-in-aol.com
>Reply-To: nanfa-in-aquaria.net
>To: nanfa-in-aquaria.net
>Subject: Re: NANFA-- fwd: Snakehead or bowfin?
>Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 08:56:44 EDT
>
>In a message dated 5/21/04 6:56:31 AM US Eastern Standard Time,
>Snailcollector-in-cs.com writes:
>Don't bowfin get to be 30" or so?
>I caught one about that size once. Not sure what their normal size range
>is.
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