In case any of the fishermen don't visit the mammal subforum I thought I'd flag the fact that part 2 of my Canada trip report in there is slightly more focussed on these
than the bears and whales of part 1..... It's here:
http://www.fieldherpforum.com/forum/vie ... 68#p168168
Big fish from Canada
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- muskiemagnet
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Re: Big fish from Canada
what is that?? the only thought is white sturgeon, but the eyes are way too big.
-ben
-ben
Re: Big fish from Canada
It is a white sturgeon.
- muskiemagnet
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Re: Big fish from Canada
boy do i feel stupid. i had the species correct, but i failed to realize that the "eye" i was referring to is actually the mouth. duh.
-ben
-ben
Re: Big fish from Canada
I make myself look stupid quite often. I just learn and forget the experience later.muskiemagnet wrote:boy do i feel stupid. i had the species correct, but i failed to realize that the "eye" i was referring to is actually the mouth. duh.
-ben
- muskiemagnet
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Re: Big fish from Canada
thanks dery. i've been watching the lake sturgeon jump since i was a kid. i should have known better. i think we need a smilie with one hitting thier palm on their forehead.dery wrote:I make myself look stupid quite often. I just learn and forget the experience later.muskiemagnet wrote:boy do i feel stupid. i had the species correct, but i failed to realize that the "eye" i was referring to is actually the mouth. duh.
-ben
-ben
Re: Big fish from Canada
Yes, that would be awesome.muskiemagnet wrote:thanks dery. i've been watching the lake sturgeon jump since i was a kid. i should have known better. i think we need a smilie with one hitting thier palm on their forehead.dery wrote:I make myself look stupid quite often. I just learn and forget the experience later.muskiemagnet wrote:boy do i feel stupid. i had the species correct, but i failed to realize that the "eye" i was referring to is actually the mouth. duh.
-ben
-ben