RE: NANFA-- mudpuppies and sunfish

Denkhaus, Robert (Robert.Denkhaus_at_fortworthgov.org)
Thu, 20 Mar 2003 09:00:33 -0600

I've always had my best luck catching mudpuppies when I really didn't want to
catch one, had no way to keep it and had someone who was very squeemish about
such things along with me.

I've had minor success (emphasis on minor) using minnow traps in proper
habitat.

Rob Denkhaus
Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge

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> Subject: NANFA-- mudpuppies and sunfish
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>
> Can I keep a mudpuppy with one adult green sunfish. Anybody
> know how to
> capture a mudpuppy? I know of streams that support them but
> don't know a
> sure way to capture one.
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