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From: "Derek Parr" <derekparr-in-earthlink.net>
To: <nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2006 11:05 PM
Subject: Re: NANFA-L-- ID of Sunfish and Taking Pictures
> try this site:
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> http://www.cnr.vt.edu/efish/families/centrarchidae.html
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> -derek parr
> chapel hill, NC
> cape fear river basin
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> deanmarkley-in-comcast.net wrote:
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>> Hello all! I am in need of help identifying some sunfish I have in my
>> 110 gal tank. I know I have a single pumpkinseed. I also four others
>> that seem to resemble a pumpkinseed but also have other traits that
>> indicate maybe redbreast, redear or outside chance a bluegill. The fish
>> are young, being about 7-8 months and are about 3 inches long. The
>> pumpkinseed came from the Chiques Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna
>> here in Lancaster County. The other four came from Grubb Lake, a 6 acre
>> flooded open pit iron ore mine here also.
>>
>> So, my questions are:
>>
>> 1. What are some good sources for identifying these?
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>> 2. How the heck do you take a good picture of these nosy fish? I've
>> been trying with my Nikon Coolpix 4600 but they keep coming nose on to
>> the camera.
>>
>> 3. Assuming I can get pics, where can I post them for people to see?
>>
>> Dean
>> --
>> Dean A. Markley
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