I have found them in perfectly freshwater streams. I'm sure they will
survive in freshwater, but I think some salt will really help them do
better. ...even as low as 12 -15 ppt.
Brian Bastarache
Bristol County Natural History Center/
Bristol County Agricultural School
135 Center St.
Dighton, MA 02715
At 08:15 PM 2/20/02 -0500, you wrote:
>Anyone have sucess with mummichogs in fresh water? I may have the fortune
>of being on the atlantic coast and I'm thinking of mummichogs. Saltwater is
>a hassle that I'm not ready to embrace yet.
>
>Geoff Kimber
>Lexginton, KY
>
>
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