I tried to get some info on fishes of Bougainville but came up with a big
fat zero :-(
Snails are not much higher on the list - all I know is that the Mystery
Snail (Ampullaria cuprina, I think), is the 0nly one that is NOT a plant
eater
Regards,
Bruce.
bhansen at ozemail.com.au
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> From: Andrew Boyd <andrew at pcug.org.au>
> To: rainbowfish at pcug.org.au
> Subject: [RML] Mystery/Apple Snails
> Date: Wednesday, 3 December 1997 18:38
>
>
> Slightly off-topic post.... and hoping that more people reply to this one
> than the Bougainville query ;)
>
> I need some references on Mystery Snails and Apple Snails. An un-named
> source in an un-named government instrumentality has advised that the
> Mystery Snails may be lumped in with Apple Snails as a threat to
> agriculture and declared noxious with them.... one of their bucket
> pathologists has decreed that they are of the same species, which is
> contrary to everything I know about the two different snails.
>
> Grateful for any help.
>
> Regards, Andrew Boyd
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> To this road before me
> To the deed that I see
> And the death I shall die" (Patrick Pearse, Renunciation)
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