Re: NANFA-- Tennessee Dace Photos - introduction

Todd Crail (farmertodd_at_buckeye-express.com)
Mon, 31 Mar 2003 16:30:44 -0500

Howdy Rick, welcome :)

Ohhhhhh them thar sure are purty. Thanks for sharing them and looking
forward to more shots this spring! :)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Phillips" <philipsr_at_chartertn.net>
To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 11:09 AM
Subject: NANFA-- Tennessee Dace Photos - introduction

> Hello,
>
> I am new to this list and would like to introduce myself. I am Rick
Phillips
> and I live in northeast Tennessee (Kingsport...same town as Ranger Bob)
within
> easy driving and collecting distance of the great Clinch River. I have
been
> interested in fish for as long as I can remember (although my college
> education is as an ornithologist) and have fished, seined and dipnetted in
> this area as long as I can remember. I have kept many native fish in
aquaria,
> and I'm getting ready to transfer some Cardinal Tetras to another tank and
go
> out collectin'.
>
> I have lurked on the list on and off for 2 or 3 years. Last year about
this
> time I captured some video footage of Tennessee Dace as they spawned in a
> local stream here. I meant to post some photos and offer up the video
then,
> but am just now getting around to it. I have posted a couple of quick
video
> grabs to http://photos.yahoo.com/phoxinus02 in a folder called fish.
These
> are not great photos..just captured from the streamside, but man...what
wild
> looking fish! I'll try to get some more as they should begin spawning
any
> time now.
>
> Hope to join and contribute as time goes on. Thanks for all your
information,
> discussions, and entertainment!
>
> Rick
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