> Other places to look for bifax would be Josie Leg Creek in Tallapoosa
> County, AL, or Sofkahatchee Creek in Elmore County. They prefer the slower
> eddies alongside riffles, according to Mettee et al. It's like looking for
> stellifer, you either find tons of them or none, I suspect.
>
> --Bruce Stallsmith
> Huntsville, AL, US of A
>
> >On Saturday (8/10/02), I slipped across the border into AL searching for
> >the hard-to-find stippled studfish (Fundulus bifax). This one is a
> >"tweener" that exhibits similarities to the Northern & Southern studfish,
> >but has an extremely limited range. Although they occur in GA as well,
they
> >are listed as rare over here. I wanted at least a good photo for my
> >records. They proved to be far more elusive than I imagined (I'm not used
> >to getting skunked!), but the chase was fun.
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