Re: NANFA-- No luck on Heterandria formosa, but......

Dave Whitacre (streptoprocne_at_earthlink.net)
Sat, 7 Jun 2003 09:25:01 -0600

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From: <Moontanman_at_aol.com>
To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 9:04 AM
Subject: Re: NANFA-- No luck on Heterandria formosa, but......

> In a message dated 6/7/03 10:49:57 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> streptoprocne_at_earthlink.net writes:
>
> > Being new to the list, I have to ask--what do you do with a gar or
whatever
> > that grows into a tank buster? My own policy has been never to release
> > anything that I have taken into captivity, but it would be awful to
have to
> > euthanize a fish that has gotten too big to keep. Do you-all have an
> > official or generally agreed upon policy regarding release of natives?
> > Boise Newbie, Dave Whitacre
> >
> NANFA has a no release policy. Unless you have an artificial pond with no
> outlet you have to keep it or kill it.
>
> Moon

Thanks, Moon.
That's what I figured.

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