Re: NANFA-- Chinese paddle fish

Moontanman-in-aol.com
Wed, 9 Jun 2004 14:33:31 EDT

In a message dated 6/9/04 2:16:38 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
njz-in-clevelandmetroparks.com writes:

>
> As you mention, the real kicker is that they are not even replacing it
> with
> a similiar species. It is actually a sturgeon that is called a paddlefish
> because of the long rostrum. I share your pain...
>
that does explain why it looks so different from the North American paddle
fish.

Moon
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