Re: NANFA-- Flagfin-Bluehead hy....What!?

Mark (nanfa_at_jonahsaquarium.com)
Sat, 21 Feb 2004 12:45:09 -0500

At 9:27 AM -0800 2/21/04, matt ashton wrote:
>...No body is playing God here either, so many hybridizations occur
>on a natural basis, Lepomis, some shiners and minnows that require a
>chub to spawn so they can spawn, it can be somewhat of a mess down
>there, and an aqueas environment can be condusive to naturally
>occuring hybridizations...

I'm not promoting artificial hybridization, but it's true, I've seen
many different kinds of hybrids in the wild, especially with Lepomis
species.

-- 
Mark
Ohio
USA
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