>From: "Hoover, Jan J ERDC-EL-MS"
>Devil's Hole Pupfish:
>There was a population, I think, in a pond near Hoover Dam. I do not know if
>they are still there or if they are being bred-in-Dexter National Fish
>Hatchery (which specializes in fish facing extinction). The problem with
>these refuge or hatchery populations is that they sometimes "drift" fronm the
>forms (and behaviors) of the original broodstock so they may not be
>best-suited for reintroduction.
>
>- Jan Hoover
> Vicksburg, MS
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