Texas has a good mussel book, Freshwater Mussels of Texas, by Howells, Neck
and Murray.
Rob Denkhaus
Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Stallsmith
> Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 11:53 AM
> To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> Subject: RE: NANFA-- help with some resources/references
>
>
> "Fishes of Arkansas" is a quality state book from what I' ve
> read in it. For
> freshwater mussels, the single best book seems to be the "The
> Freshwater
> Mussels of Tennessee" by Parmalee and Bogan. Many of the
> species's ranges
> cover Arkansas... and an equivalent book for Alabama should
> be out in the
> next year or two.
>
> --Bruce "hellbender boy" Stallsmith
> Huntsville, AL, US of A
>
> >From: matt ashton <ashtonmj2003_at_yahoo.com>
> >Reply-To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> >To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> >Subject: NANFA-- help with some resources/references
> >Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 09:33:22 -0800 (PST)
> >
> >Does anyone have the Fishes of Arkansas?
> >What are thoughts on it?
> >Anything better for that area?
> >Same thing for books and IDs for musells
> >
> >you can respond to me at mashton_at_enviroscienceinc.com
> >
> >Matt Ashton
> >Aquatic Biologist
> >Enviroscience, Inc.
> >Stow, Ohio
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