Bill
Todd Crail wrote:
>The fabulous central mudminnow, Umbra limi.
>
>Voracious, fiesty, unbelieveably tough, native to your area, and well, you
>won't have to find an aquarium for them come winter. :)
>
>You can sample some right inside Tippecanoe State Park. I don't have our
>localities handy, but I can look it up for you (I think they got them-in-the
>canoe camp). Also, Nick and I found a slack area off the main river channel
>that _has to be_ loaded with them. We didn't sample it, but it was a
>typical locality for the species. Drive all the way back to the nature
>center, start walking south from the parking lot, on past some playground
>equipment, and then you'll find yourself in a very slow moving channel, that
>well, the only reason we didn't hit it was because we were too danged wet
>and cold :)
>
>Todd
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <IndyEsox-in-aol.com>
>To: <nanfa-in-aquaria.net>
>Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2004 5:39 PM
>Subject: NANFA-- mosquito control fish
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>
>>What type of fish will live in low oxygen water (no aeration), outside (so
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>it
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>>will reach high temperatures) and eat mosquito larvae?
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>>I am guessing gambusia will. Any others? Florida Flag Fish? A small
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>native
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>>fish would be preferable.
>>
>>
>>Chuck Church
>>Indianapolis, Indiana USA
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