Re: NANFA-- Want Alligator Gar?

Ty_Hall_at_eFunds.Com
Thu, 14 Dec 2000 09:19:10 -0600

Too big. A Bowfin can get up to 3+ feet long and as far as I know also
requires live feeder fish. Ray Wolff, would know more then I, about the
care of Bowfin.

Ty

What about a bowfin?---they would probably make a good
alternative.

>From: Tony <anutej_at_loxinfo.co.th>
>Reply-To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
>To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
>Subject: Re: NANFA-- Want Alligator Gar?
>Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 22:13:01 +0700
>
>I don't think any of them has the armoured-look and strong muscular body
>look of
>the gar.
>
>Tony
>
>Ty_Hall_at_eFunds.Com wrote:
>
> > I love my Grass Pickerel. I am a big Musky fan but do not have an
>aquarium
> > or pond, large enough, to keep one. The Pickerel allows me to have a
> > mini-musky, if you will. He is by far the coolest fish I have and I
>enjoy
> > him very much. Too bad there isn't a smaller version of the Gar. Are
>there
> > Asian Gar's that stay smaller?
> >
> > Ty

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