Re: NANFA-- FW: fish for experiments

EELReprah_at_aol.com
Wed, 7 Nov 2001 11:24:40 EST

In a message dated 11/7/01 10:50:14 AM, fundulus_at_hotmail.com writes:

<< wrote to her and suggested that she use mummichogs, Fundulus
heteroclitus, >>

Now she will be confused. I wrote to her and suggested the Fathead minnow -
Pimephales promelas because it is often used to test toxicity and because it
is a freshwater species. The Mummichog needs brackish water. I also suggested
that she needed at least one more tank as a control.

Lee Harper

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