> Cool, Russel! I've never seen them that big -- seldom even see the ones
> at public aquraiums or the tyep youbuy much above three or four inches.
> (Although, you were sort of fishing, so we have to understand that you've
> added the obligatory inches to make it a whopper.... :)
>
> WIsh you'd gotten some photos.
>
> Joshua
>
>
> On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 Russell_McGraw_at_palmercay.com wrote:
>
> > Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 10:47:10 -0500
> > From: Russell_McGraw_at_palmercay.com
> > Reply-To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> > To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> > Subject: NANFA-- pipefish
> >
> > a few days ago we were out in one of the estuaries near savannah,
throwing
> > a cast net for shrimp when the largest pipe fish i ever saw was brought
on
> > board - somewhere around 7 or 8 inches long.
> > unforunately, i was unable to hold the pipe fish in one hand and take a
> > picture with the other but my 6 year old got a couple of great shots of
the
> > boat railing (but no pipe fish).
> > the pipe fish was released unharmed. he was really cool looking.
> >
> >
> > no one i know seems to care about it and i just had to tell someone.....
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