Re: NANFA-L-- Pictures from fish collected this weekend

Sinclair (rjs-in-silcom.com)
Tue, 20 Jun 2006 10:01:06 -0700

Dan:

Got it. Thanks. I take it the ones you caught and photographer were very
young.

Thanks for your prompt reply.

Bob

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Johnson" <danjohns-in-io.com>
To: <nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 6:26 AM
Subject: Re: NANFA-L-- Pictures from fish collected this weekend

> Bob,
>
> No, I meant 1.5"-2". But we are talking about the same species. They
> get really big. But they are really cute right now...
>
> --Dan
>
> Sinclair wrote:
>>
>> Dan:
>>
>> You give Flathead Catfish as 1.5"-2". Did you mean 1.5'-2'? The
>> only Flathead Catfish listed in my handy Page & Burr is species
>> Pylodictis olivaris-in-length "to 61 inches."
>>
>> Can the the fish you located be a different species than shown at
>> http://ohiodnr.com/wildlife/Fishing/aquanotes-fishid/flatcat.htm?
>>
>> I will be passing through the Houston area on I-10 in about two weeks,
>> and if there are small truly 1.5"-2" catfish as shown in your
>> photographs,
>> I might seek out a few for my home aquaria.
>>
>> Thanks for clearing this up for me.
>>
>> Bob Sinclair
>> Santa Barbara CA
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