RE: NANFA-- environment and the presidency

Downs, Chris (CDowns_at_bridge.com)
Tue, 22 Feb 2000 12:07:51 -0600

>> But I'm not aware
>> of any species in Missouri that have become endangered as a result of
>> introduced game species. Perhaps you could provide an example.

>Other threats include exotic predatory fish such as spotted bass
>and rock bass, which were introduced before 1940 and have spread throughout
>the darter's range.

The implication I initially got was that somehow the state or conservation
departments or such was introducing game fish that were wiping out a
species. The above doesn't quite qualify (at least in Missouri.)

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