Re: NANFA-L-- Is the list running?

Christopher Scharpf (ichthos-in-comcast.net)
Mon, 28 Feb 2005 20:05:10 -0400

> The introduction of the longear milt signaled the welakas that it was
> time to spawn, since timing is everything for a cuckoo spawner. It is,
> in my considered opinion, the missing trigger that we've been omitting
> all these years.

This has been known in the scientific literature since 1999. See my review
of Pternonotropis biology and aquarium care in the Spring 2004 American
Currents.

Chris Scharpf

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