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Re: [Killietalk] Spain
I've never been to Spain, but I kinda like the music!
Sorry,
John in Huntsville
-----Original Message-----
From: killietalk-bounces at aka_org [mailto:killietalk-bounces at aka_org] On
Behalf Of Robert Goldstein
Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 1:50 PM
To: killifish discussion list
Subject: [Killietalk] Spain
I expect to be in Barcelona in early October. If anyone has any contacts
there, I would be glad to stick (fish) eggs in my luggage going over and
coming back. Contact me off list at rjga at aol_com. Or forward this to
your
friends in Spain. - Bob Goldstein
----- Original Message -----
From: "Harry Faustmann" <hwfaustmann at optonline_net>
To: "killifish discussion list" <killietalk at aka_org>
Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 10:02 AM
Subject: Re: [Killietalk] Salt/brackish water killifish
> Hi Bob G. I will collect some Sticklebacks (I believe they are
> Three-Spine)
> and bring them to Syracuse for you and anyone else who may want
them.(Let
> me
> know).
>
> Harry W. Faustmann
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Goldstein" <rgoldstein at rjgaCarolina_com>
> To: "killifish discussion list" <killietalk at aka_org>
> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 9:11 AM
> Subject: Re: [Killietalk] Salt/brackish water killifish
>
>
>> I'll be in Syracuse. I'll probably bring more native books too. If
anyone
>> can bring sticklebacks, I'd like to have them again, although they
won't
>> spawn again probably until January.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Harry Faustmann" <hwfaustmann at optonline_net>
>> To: "killifish discussion list" <killietalk at aka_org>
>> Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2008 9:05 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Killietalk] Salt/brackish water killifish
>>
>>
>>> Good Morning Capt. Bob. I still do live on the South Shore of Long
>>> Island
>>> and collect my salt water for Brine Shrimp hatching from the Great
South
>>> Bay
>>> near Bellmore and Merrick.I also collect those same killifish that
are
>>> still
>>> there and can identify them for you. Those "Mummychugs" are the
Fundulus
>>> heteroclitus, and the "Sheepshead Bay minnows" are the Cyprinodon
>>> variegatus
>>> that look like a Platy. The black striped killies from pure salt
water,
>>> although often found in the brackish canals, are Fundulus majalis,
and
>>> get
>>> quite large.Fundulus luciae is much smaller, about 2 inches, and
found
>>> amongest the grasses and tidal pools. A freshwater killifish that is
>>> often
>>> washed into the brackish waterways here on the South Shore is known
as
>>> the
>>> Banded killifish, which is Fundulus diaphanus. I have collected
>>> F.diaphanus
>>> from my backyard stream and established them in my ponds. Very good
for
>>> mosquito control. There might be other species I haven't listed, but
>>> these
>>> are the most commonly found in the "killie traps".A good source for
>>> identification of native American fishes is Bob Goldstein's American
>>> Aquarium Fishes(ISBN 0-89096-880-2) And if you buy and bring a copy
of
>>> it
>>> to
>>> this years AKA Convention in Syracuse, he just may autograph it for
you!
>>> (Right Bob G. ?) Nice reminiscing with you Capt.Bob.
>>>
>>> Harry W. Faustmann (On the South Shore of Long Island, NY, where it
was
>>> in
>>> the upper 30's this morning!)
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: <bleonti at optonline_net>
>>> To: <killietalk at aka_org>
>>> Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2008 7:28 AM
>>> Subject: [Killietalk] Salt/brackish water killifish
>>>
>>>
>>>> To all,
>>>> I grew up on Great South Bay, Long Island, NY. Our house was on a
creek
>>>> which was partially brackish water. My question is, what species of
>>>> killifish exist here? I always had a "killie trap" in the creek
behind
>>>> the
>>>> house to catch bait and would see the "common killifish"
(mummychug) as
>>>> well as a fish that resembled a platy which at times was very
colorful
>>>> with the males having red and orange hues. I did have a "Bay Tank"
(30
>>>> gal) in which I kept both species along with stickle back (three
>>>> spined?),
>>>> seahorse, pipe fish, eels and grass shrimp which would all enter
the
>>>> trap.
>>>> They all did well living together.
>>>> Capt. Bob Leonti
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